Additive · Emulsifier

E1520 — Propylene glycol · page 44

E1520 (Propylene glycol) appears in the ingredient lists of 2,561 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, humectant.

2,561products with a complete record
4%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
27.4 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.68 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 2%B 2%C 11%D 24%E 61%

2,141 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 2,561 products
Calories356 kcal
Sugars27.4 g
Saturated fat5.6 g
Salt0.68 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.30, 184.1666.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, humectant, solvent or vehicle

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 57-55-6 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

2,561 products, most viewed first · page 44 of 54.

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Greek frozen yogurtD
C
Chocolate Whoopie PiesShirley's Cookie CompanyE
Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies
Peanut Butter No Bake CookiesD
B
Banana Whoopie PiesS.D.S.E
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Whoopie PiesShirley'sE
W
Whoopie PieS.D.S.E
S
Shirley's cookie company, ginger whoopie piesShirley's Cookie CompanyE
Wawa Chocolate Chip Cookie, Wawa
Wawa Chocolate Chip CookieWawa
W
Wawa, Shamrock CookieWawa IncorporatedE
G
Gravy mixHaggen
S
SalsaA
S
SalsaA
T
Tomatillo Salsa, TomatilloPammy sue's · 16 ozA
L
Liquid milk enhancerS & D Coffee Inc.
M
Milk Splash, Liquid Milk Enhancer, Orange Cream DreamS & D Coffee Inc.
M
Milk Splash, Liquid Milk Enhancer, Cocoa LocoS & D Coffee Inc.
M
Milk splash, liquid milk enhancerS & D Coffee Inc.
H
Horchata pinataMilksplash
O’Charley’s Creamy Ranch Dressing
O’Charley’s Creamy Ranch DressingD
C
Cookie with walnutsE
S
Sliced CakeDelisiaE
C
CheesecakeE
O
Orchard Snacks, Tropical Trail MixInternational Commodity Distributors Inc.E
H
Harry London, Artisan Caramel With Mayan Sea Salt, Dark ChocolateDesignpac Gifts LlcE
S
Sugar Cookie With Icing · 4.24 oz/120 gE
C
Cookie MixReese's
R
Reese's, peanut butter cookieReese's
T
Target, sugar skull lollipop, watermelonTargetE
S
Smokehouse habanero meat sticksE
B
Bloody Mary Meat SticksCoborn's SignatureE
H
Hickory Smoked BaconFour BrothersE
H
Hickory-Smoked BaconCoborn's Four BrothersE
S
Signature smokehouse hickory smoked baconSignatureE
Meat Sticks, Coborn's
Meat SticksCoborn'sE
A
Andouille sausage, andouilleFour Brothers Signature SmokehouseD
R
Red Velvet 3*3 Square CakeCoborn's IncorporatedE
F
Fresh iced cakeE
G
German Square CakeFresh Coborn'sE
D
Donut raised paczki custard, donut raisedD
C
Coborn's, Sugar CookiesCoborn's IncorporatedE
C
Coborn's, Cookies, RaspberryCoborn's IncorporatedE
C
Coborn's, Raspberry CookiesCoborn's IncorporatedE
C
Coborn's, Double Chocolate Chip CookiesCoborn's IncorporatedE
D
Double chocolate chip cookiesE
C
Coborn's Gluten Free Bakery, Cookies, Chocolate ChipCoborn's IncorporatedE
C
Coborn's gluten free bakery, bars, chocolate chipCoborn's Gluten Free BakeryE
W
White Cake Iced With Vanilla ButtercremeCoborn's Gluten Free BakeryE
W
White cupcakesE

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).