Additive · Preservative

E202 — Potassium sorbate · page 235

E202 (Potassium sorbate) appears in the ingredient lists of 22,302 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

22,302products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
11.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.67 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 6%C 20%D 26%E 43%

18,980 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 22,302 products
Calories250 kcal
Sugars11.0 g
Saturated fat3.3 g
Salt0.67 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.90, 182.3640.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, nutrient supplement, ph control agent

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 24634-61-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

22,302 products, most viewed first · page 235 of 465.

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Cinnamon Cake Donuts, CinnamonSabrina's · 12 oz/340 gE
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Oh Boy!, Stuffed PotatoesOh Boy!
Frog Fudges
Frog Fudges
Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels
Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels
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Cream cheese! fruit dip, cream cheese!D
O
Old fashioned caramel dip!MarzettiE
O
Old fashioned caramel dipD
M
Marzetti, otria, hummus veggie dip, roasted red pepperMarzettiC
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Marzetti, otria, hummus veggie dip, roasted garlicMarzettiC
Classic Caramel Dip Singles, Classic, Marzetti
Classic Caramel Dip Singles, ClassicMarzetti · 10.2 oz./289 gE
Chocolate Dip, Marzetti
Chocolate DipMarzetti
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Chocolate Fruit Dip!MarzettiD
C
Chocolate fruit dip, chocolateD
O
Old Fashioned Caramel-DipMarzetti
O
Old fashioned caramel dip!E
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Light old fashioned caramel dip!, light old fashionedMarzettiE
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Salted caramel dip!, saltedMarzettiE
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Light old fashioned caramel dip!, light, old fashionedMarzettiD
O
Old Fashioned Caramel Dip!, Old Fashioned CaramelMarzetti · 12 oz/342 gE
Garden Ranch dressing, Marzetti
Garden Ranch dressingMarzetti · 1.5 oz
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Premium dark chocolate syrupH Fox & Co Inc.E
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Fox's, U-Bet, Malt SyrupH. Fox & Co. Inc.
Foxs ubet chocolate syrup sugarfree, H. Fox & Co. Inc.
Foxs ubet chocolate syrup sugarfreeH. Fox & Co. Inc. · 18 ozA
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Victoria, shoestring eggplant in vinegar marinadeVictoria
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Victoria, pickled mushroomsVictoria
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Victoria, marinated mushrooms with olive oil and vinegar marinadeVictoria
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Victoria, mushroom saladVictoriaA
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Victoria, sliced marinated mushrooms in olive oil & vinegar marinadeVictoriaD
O
Olive LoafFarmland
P
Pork PattiesFarmland
Popsicle
Popsicle
Fire roasted bake and serve flatbread, fire roasted
Fire roasted bake and serve flatbread, fire roastedA
P
Plain jumbo bagels, plainC
O
Onion jumbo bagelsC
E
Everything jumbo bagels, everythingC
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Plain bagelsC
O
Onion bagelsC
Blueberry bagels, Our Family
Blueberry bagelsOur FamilyC
Berry Pomegranate water enhancer, Our Family
Berry Pomegranate water enhancerOur FamilyC
Water enhancer, Our Family
Water enhancerOur Family
C
Cherry limeade energy drink enhancer, cherry limeade
Creamy french dressing, Our Family
Creamy french dressingOur FamilyE
Bacon ranch dressing, Our Family
Bacon ranch dressingOur FamilyD
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Ranch dressing, ranchE
Ranch dressing, Our Family
Ranch dressingOur FamilyE
Caesar dressing, Our Family
Caesar dressingOur FamilyE
Thousand island dressing, Our Family
Thousand island dressingOur FamilyE
Blue cheese dressing, blue cheese
Blue cheese dressing, blue cheeseE

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