Additive · Carrier

E414 — Acacia gum · page 16

E414 (Acacia gum) appears in the ingredient lists of 753 products sold in the United Kingdom. Function: carrier, emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.

753products with a complete record
8%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
16.4 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.16 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 4%C 25%D 18%E 49%

513 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 753 products
Energy383 kcal
Sugars16.4 g
Saturates4.0 g
Salt0.16 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.780, 184.1330.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: emulsifier or emulsifier salt, flavor enhancer, formulation aid, processing aid, propellant, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener, surface-active 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 9000-01-5 via Wikidata (CC0)