Additive · Carrier

E1400 — Dextrin · page 2

E1400 (Dextrin) appears in the ingredient lists of 54 products sold in Ireland. Function: carrier, emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.

54products with a complete record

22%rated A or B on Nutri-Score

2.6 gsugars per 100 g (median)

0.49 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread

ABCDE

A 9%B 13%C 31%D 16%E 31%

32 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 54 products

Energy	218 kcal
Sugars	2.6 g
Saturates	2.3 g
Salt	0.49 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.892, 184.1277.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, humectant, lubricant or release agent, nutritive sweetener, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener

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 9004-53-9 via Wikidata (CC0)