E552 — Calcium silicate
E552 (Calcium silicate) appears in the ingredient lists of 16 products sold in the United Kingdom.
Nutri-Score
2 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 296 kcal |
| Sugars | 5.7 g |
| Saturates | 0.70 g |
| Salt | 4.3 g |
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.410, 182.2227, 182.2906.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, lubricant or release agent
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 1344-95-2 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,145 |
| Canada | 112 |
| Mexico | 53 |
| France | 33 |
| United Kingdom | 16 |
| Spain | 13 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Switzerland | 5 |
| India | 5 |
Products
16 products, most viewed first.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).