Additive · Sweetener

E961 — Neotame

E961 (Neotame) appears in the ingredient lists of 5 products sold in the United Kingdom. Function: sweetener.

5products with a complete record
0%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
0.93 gsugars per 100 g (median)
2.3 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 0%B 0%C 100%D 0%E 0%

2 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 5 products
Energy239 kcal
Sugars0.93 g
Saturates2.1 g
Salt2.3 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.829.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: flavor enhancer, non-nutritive sweetener

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 165450-17-9 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)

CountryProducts
United States180
France16
Germany7
Spain6
Switzerland6
United Kingdom5
Bolivia5

Products

5 products, most viewed first.

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