E420ii — Sorbitol syrup
E420ii (Sorbitol syrup) appears in the ingredient lists of 6 products sold in India. Function: humectant, sequestrant, stabiliser, sweetener, thickener.
Nutri-Score
5 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 403 kcal |
| Sugars | 28.2 g |
| Saturates | 8.5 g |
| Salt | 0.42 g |
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.90, 184.1835.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: color or coloring adjunct, drying agent, flavoring agent or adjuvant, humectant, nutrient supplement, nutritive sweetener, ph control agent, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener, texturizer
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 50-70-4 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| France | 730 |
| Germany | 340 |
| Switzerland | 178 |
| United States | 160 |
| Spain | 113 |
| Italy | 85 |
| United Kingdom | 81 |
| Belgium | 65 |
| Austria | 38 |
| Portugal | 29 |
| Bulgaria | 27 |
| Netherlands | 23 |
| Canada | 18 |
| Morocco | 17 |
| Romania | 17 |
| Brazil | 16 |
| Ireland | 15 |
| Greece | 14 |
| Poland | 13 |
| Denmark | 11 |
| Finland | 11 |
| Sweden | 9 |
| Luxembourg | 7 |
| India | 6 |
| Bolivia | 6 |
Products
6 products, most viewed first.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).