Additive · Emulsifier
E470a — Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids
E470a (Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids) appears in the ingredient lists of 32 products sold in the United Kingdom. Function: emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.
32products with a complete record
27%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
12.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.60 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Nutri-Score
How rated products spread
A 15%B 12%C 27%D 38%E 8%
26 rated products
Median values
Per 100 g, across all 32 products
| Energy | 286 kcal |
| Sugars | 12.1 g |
| Saturates | 1.9 g |
| Salt | 0.60 g |
Categories
Most represented
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| France | 75 |
| United Kingdom | 32 |
| Spain | 24 |
| Germany | 20 |
| Netherlands | 16 |
| Bulgaria | 14 |
| Switzerland | 10 |
| Belgium | 10 |
| Canada | 8 |
| United States | 6 |
| Finland | 6 |
| India | 5 |
| Italy | 5 |
Products
32 products, most viewed first.









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Spicy Gochujang Chicken SubTesco3 scansB

B
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88 LOVE EASTER 4 HOT CROSS BUNS BEST BEFORECoop2 scans

















Source: Open Food Facts export of 1 November 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).