Additive · Preservative

E202 — Potassium sorbate · page 322

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 322 of 465.

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Traditional crimini stuffed mushroom
F
Freshline, vanilla yogurt parfait with strawberriesFreshlineC
F
Freshline, vanilla yogurt parfait with blueberriesFreshlineC
Wheat tortillas
Wheat tortillas
C
Creamy cheesecakeEli'sE
Impact
Impact
A
Arbor mist, moscato wine cocktails, mango strawberry
A
Arbor mist, lime margarita wine cocktail
A
Arbor mist, daiquiri cocktails, strawberry
G
Gooey butter cake on-a-stickE
F
Fudge-dipped strawberry cheesecake on-a-stick dessertsE
B
Brownie fudge-dipped on-a-stick desserts, brownieE
B
Belfonte, Veggie Ranch DipBelfonte Ice CreamE
Small Curd Nonfat Cottage Cheese, Belfonte Ice Cream
Small Curd Nonfat Cottage CheeseBelfonte Ice Cream · 24 ozB
B
Belfonte, Nonfat Cottage CheeseBelfonte Ice CreamB
L
Lowfat YogurtBelfonteC
B
Blueberry cheesecake lowfat yogurt, blueberry cheesecakeC
N
Nonfat YogurtBelfonteB
P
Premium ice creamD
W
Wild Cherry Choco Chip Dark Rich Chocolate Flakes Blended With A Sweet Cherry Ribbon In Our Toasted Vanilla Flavored Frozen Yogurt, Wild Cherry Choco ChipBelfonte · 1.5 QUART/1.41 lD
B
Belfonte, frozen yougurt, sea salt caramel crazeBelfonteD
F
Frozen yogurtBelfonte Ice CreamC
B
Belfonte, Frozen Yogurt, Cuckoo 4 Cookie DoughBelfonte Ice CreamD
C
Cream cheese filled ring cake, cream cheeseE
M
Milk caramel filled ring cake, milk caramelE
G
Guava filled ring cake, guavaE
G
Gourmet pound cakeE
L
Leaf cakeD
L
Loaf cakeD
Tortilla, Atotonilco
TortillaAtotonilco · 12 oz
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Sausage, cheese, onion, savory garlic sauce on crust white pizza, whiteButch'sD
S
Sausage, cheese, onion, savory white garlic sauce on crust pizza, whiteD
S
Sausage, cheese, onion, savory white garlic sauce on super thin crust pizza, white garlicD
S
Sausage, cheese, onion, white garlic sauce pizza, white garlicD
O
Our deluxe white sausage, cheese, mushrooms, pepperoni, peppers, savory garlic sauce on crust pizza, our deluxe whiteD
B
Beer marinade steak sauceD
B
Bbq sauceE
H
Hickory bbq sauceE
H
Honey Bbq SauceRexE
M
Mexican style rice puddingC
D
Dreamworks Trolls Marshmallow PopHilco LlcE
M
Multi-grain breadC
S
Soy SauceFred'sE
C
Chocolate flavored syrup, chocolateD
C
Crumbled feta cheeseKlondike Cheese CoE
F
Feta CrumbledE
N
No-Stick Cooking Spray, ButterHealthy Chef
Raspberry moscato
Raspberry moscato

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