United States
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Additive · Preservative

E202 — Potassium sorbate · page 324

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 324 of 465.

D
Decorated cookieE
sliced everything mini bagels, favorite day bakery
sliced everything mini bagelsfavorite day bakeryC
M
Market pantry, heart-shaped cookie kitMarket PantryE
L
Light nonfat yogurtMarket PantryA
P
Polar freezes flavored iced pops, berry punch, tropical punch, strawberry, orange, lemon-lime & grapeC
C
Cheese-filled breadsticks stuffed with mozzarella cheese & topped with crushed garlic spreadD
C
Chocolate cookie haunted house kitE
J
Jack - o' - lantern cookie kitMarket PantryE
L
Lowfat Yogurt, VanillaMarket PantryC
M
Market pantry, white chocolates covered cookiesMarket PantryE
H
Homestyle coleslaw salad with carrots & onions in a sweet, tangy dressingTarget StoresC
C
Classic potato salad with sweet pickle relish, chopped onion & celeryC
M
Mustard potato salad with pickles, celery & red bell peppersC
P
Peppercorn ranch potato saladC
C
Classic potato salad with sweet pickle relish, chopped onion & celeryC
M
Mustard potato salad with pickles, celery & red bell peppersC
E
Egg saladD
L
Lemon dill tuna saladD
S
Sweet chili seafood salad with lime-infused sweet chili dressingD
C
Curry chicken saladD
R
Rosemary chicken saladD
C
Chicken saladC
Spicy Chipotle Ranch Dressing, Market Pantry
Spicy Chipotle Ranch DressingMarket PantryE
P
Peppercorn ranch dressing, peppercorn ranchD
E
Egg Salad SandwichTarget StoresD
S
Sriracha turkey sandwichD
S
Shredded chicken breast with rib meat, colby jack & cucumber spread on a spinach wrap, cucumber chickenTarget StoresD
M
Mashed potatoesTarget StoresD
S
Sugar free strawberry preservesTarget Brands Inc.A
R
Red Raspberry PreservesMarket PantryA
C
Concord grape jamA
O
Original potato saladMarket PantryC
O
Original potato saladTarget StoresC
M
Mustard Potato SaladTarget StoresC
M
Mustard Potato SaladTarget StoresC
S
Stuffed with a garlic, chive & cream cheese mixture topped with asiago & parmesan cheeses, garlic & cheese stuffed mushroom capsC
C
Cream cheese wontons with sweet chili sauceE
J
Jalapeno cream cheese wontons with sweet chili sauce, jalapenoE
W
Whole wheat pasta saladD
Q
Quinoa saladC
Q
Quinoa SaladTarget StoresC
L
Loaded Baked Potato SaladTarget StoresD
S
S'Mores Mini BrowniesTarget StoresE
F
Flour tortillasD
O
Original pizza crustA
F
Fire roasted pizza crustsA
A
Archer farms, cucumber dill goat cheeseArcher FarmsD
T
Taco Seasoned DipTarget StoresE

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