Additive · Carrier

E1400 — Dextrin

E1400 (Dextrin) appears in the ingredient lists of 28 products sold in India. Function: carrier, emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.

28products with a complete record
6%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
22.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.34 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 0%B 6%C 12%D 29%E 53%

17 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 28 products
Energy444 kcal
Sugars22.0 g
Saturates8.7 g
Salt0.34 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)

Products containing it, by country

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