Additive · Emulsifier

E1442 — Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate · page 2

E1442 (Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate) appears in the ingredient lists of 74 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, stabilizer, thickener.

74products with a complete record
13%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
7.9 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.59 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 9%B 4%C 39%D 24%E 24%

46 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 74 products
Calories205 kcal
Sugars7.9 g
Saturated fat2.5 g
Salt0.59 g

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 53124-00-8 via Wikidata (CC0)