Additive · Emulsifier

E341iii — Tricalcium phosphate · page 2

E341iii (Tricalcium phosphate) appears in the ingredient lists of 58 products sold in the United Kingdom. Function: emulsifier, humectant, sequestrant, stabiliser, thickener.

58products with a complete record

16%rated A or B on Nutri-Score

6.8 gsugars per 100 g (median)

0.51 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread

BCDE

A 0%B 16%C 37%D 16%E 32%

38 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 58 products

Energy	225 kcal
Sugars	6.8 g
Saturates	0.95 g
Salt	0.51 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.1217, 182.8217.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, humectant, leavening agent, nutrient supplement, ph control agent, texturizer

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 7758-87-4 via Wikidata (CC0)