Additive

E510 — Ammonium chloride

E510 (ammonium chloride) appears in the ingredient lists of 39 products sold in India.

39products with a complete record
24%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
3.7 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.1 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 9%B 15%C 48%D 15%E 12%

33 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 39 products
Energy261 kcal
Sugars3.7 g
Saturates0.64 g
Salt1.1 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1138.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: dough strengthener, flavoring agent or adjuvant, leavening agent, processing aid

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 12125-02-9 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

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

Products

39 products, most viewed first.

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).