Additive · Color

E171 — Titanium dioxide · page 95

E171 (Titanium dioxide) appears in the ingredient lists of 11,310 products sold in the United States. Function: color.

11,310products with a complete record
3%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
47.8 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.24 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 1%B 2%C 6%D 18%E 73%

7,815 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 11,310 products
Calories381 kcal
Sugars47.8 g
Saturated fat3.7 g
Salt0.24 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.350, 73.575, 73.1575, 73.2575, 73.3126.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, color or coloring adjunct, drying agent, humectant, processing aid, surface-finishing agent, tracer

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 13463-67-7 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

11,310 products, most viewed first · page 95 of 173.

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).