United States
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Additive · Preservative

E202 — Potassium sorbate · page 270

E202 (Potassium sorbate) appears in the ingredient lists of 22,252 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

22,252products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
11.1 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%

18,954 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 22,252 products
Calories250 kcal
Sugars11.1 g
Saturated fat3.4 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

22,252 products, most viewed first · page 270 of 464.

A
Almond Mocha Fudge Flavor Mocha Ice Cream With Roasted Almonds & A Fudge Swirl Premium Ice Cream, Almond Mocha FudgeStater bros. markets · 48 fl oz/1.5 QT/1.41 lD
B
Bear Claw Dark Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Choco Coated Cashews & Denali Caramel Swirls, Bear ClawStater bros. markets · 48 fl oz/1.5 Quart/1.41 lD
B
Baby Back RibsStater BrosD
F
Fully cooked baby back pork ribs with barbeque sauceD
5
51% Vegetable Oil SpreadStater BrosD
5
58% Vegetable Oil SpreadD
5
51% Vegetable Oil SpreadD
B
Better than butter 70% vegetable oil spreadD
Ranch dressing, Ranch
Ranch dressingRanch · 16 FL OZ (473 mL)E
T
Thousand island dressing, thousand islandD
F
French dressing, frenchE
B
Blue cheese dressing, blue cheeseE
F
Fat free ranch dressing, ranchD
C
Caesar dressing, caesarE
B
Balsamic vinaigrette dressing, balsamic vinaigretteD
C
Catalina dressing, catalinaE
R
Roasted red pepper italian parmesan dressing, roasted red pepper italian parmesanD
R
Ranch dressing, ranchD
L
Lite caesar dressing, lite caesarStater BrosD
L
Lite raspberry vinaigrette dressing, raspberry vinaigretteStater Bros.E
Lemon Pepper 30 Minute Marinade
Lemon Pepper 30 Minute MarinadeE
G
Garlic & herb marinade, garlic & herbE
S
Steak & chop marinade, steak & chopE
M
Mesquite marinade, mesquiteE
S
Sandwich spreadD
F
Fruit motions mango tropical diet flavored water beverage, mango tropicalC
F
Fruit motions, lemonade strawberry diet flavored water beverage, lemonade strawberryC
F
Fruit motions, pomegranate blueberry diet flavored water beverage, pomegranate blueberryStater BrosC
S
Stater Bros., Cream Cheese Spread SalsaStater Bros. Markets Inc.D
Lite Butter Syrup, Stater Bros
Lite Butter SyrupStater BrosD
Butter Syrup
Butter SyrupD
O
Original steak sauceE
B
Butter flavored jumbo biscuits, butterStater BrosE
B
Buttermilk jumbo biscuitsE
B
Buttermilk flaky jumbo biscuitsStater BrosE
B
Butter flavored flaky jumbo biscuitsStater BrosE
O
Original Crescent Rolls, OriginalStater bros.E
B
Butter flavored flaky crescent rollsE
O
Original big & flaky crescent rolls, originalStater BrosE
A
Apple cinnamon jumbo sweet rolls, apple cinnamonE
T
Turtle with caramel flavored drizzle, chocolate chips & pecan pieces jumbo sweet rolls, turtleE
O
Original creamy dressing mixed with cooked diced potatoes and vegetables salad, originalC
M
Mustard potato salad, mustardC
E
Elbow macaroni salad with rich mayonnaise, sweet pickles, crisp celery and onion, macaroniD
C
Cole slaw shredded cabbage blended with a mayo dressing, vegetables and seasoningC
E
Elbow macaroni with rich mayonnaise, sweet pickles, crisp celery and onion saladD
R
Rainbow parfaitC
Hash brown patties shredded potatoes, Stater Bros
Hash brown patties shredded potatoesStater Bros

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