Additive · Emulsifier
E1440 — Hydroxypropyl starch
E1440 (Hydroxypropyl starch) appears in the ingredient lists of 9 products sold in India. Function: emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.
9products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
24.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.54 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.892.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: 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 9049-76-7 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products
9 products, most viewed first.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).