United States
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Additive · Preservative

E260 — Acetic acid · page 41

E260 (Acetic acid) appears in the ingredient lists of 2,936 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

2,936products with a complete record
12%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
3.3 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.5 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 7%B 5%C 31%D 29%E 29%

2,471 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 2,936 products
Calories200 kcal
Sugars3.3 g
Saturated fat1.2 g
Salt1.5 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 172.814, 173.370, 184.1005.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, 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 64-19-7 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

2,936 products, most viewed first · page 41 of 62.

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Mediterranean peppersE
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Mediterranean olivesBeit Hashita Assis Food
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Rocky Mtn Provisions, Giant Toasted CornRocky Mountain Foods Inc.D
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Chile Picante Giant CornFree Range Snack Co.D
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Whole foods market, giant corn, chile picanteWhole Foods MarketD
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Whole foods market, chile picante peruvian cornWhole Foods MarketD
Sardines In Louisiana Hot Sauce
Sardines In Louisiana Hot SauceC
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Whole PepperonciniSunnyharvestE
Cheesy Jalapeño Loaded Nuggets, Pilgrim's
Cheesy Jalapeño Loaded NuggetsPilgrim's
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Sharp & creamy pasteurized process cheese foodWilliams Cheese Co.E
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Williams Cheese, Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese SpreadWilliams Cheese CompanyE
Sharp Cheddar Cheese Spread, Williams Cheese Company
Sharp Cheddar Cheese SpreadWilliams Cheese CompanyE
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Williams Cheese, Smokey Swiss Pasteurized Cheese SpreadWilliams Cheese Company
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Small batch tender style pork cracklinsE
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Oven baked pork rinds coated in sunflower oilE
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Pork rindsSouthern Recipe
Hot honey pork rinds, Southern recipe
Hot honey pork rindsSouthern recipe · 4 oz
Hot Honey, Southern-Recipe
Hot HoneySouthern-Recipe
Hot Honey Pork Rinds, Southern Recipe
Hot Honey Pork RindsSouthern RecipeE
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Chicken Taquitos Seasoned Dark Meat Chicken Rolled In A Crispy Corn Tortilla, Chicken TaquitosEl charrito · 16 oz/1 lbs/453 gC
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Rolled tacosD
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Beef & cheese mini tacosD
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Green Verde Mexican Cooking SauceBorder Foods Inc.C
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Mexican Cooking SauceTres HermanasD
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Mexican cooking sauceC
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Grated parmesan style cheese alternativeGo Veggie!D
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Go Veggie!, Pasteurized Process Cheese Food Alternative, Cheddar SlicesGo Veggie!D
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PizzaD
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PizzaMama Rosa's LlcD
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Pizza, supremeMama Rosa's LlcD
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Chorizo jalapeno pizzaD
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PizzaD
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Hot Chili SauceYeo's
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Ice popsUnileverC
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Marvel avengers ice popsUnileverC
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Scribblers, Artificially Flavored Cherry, WatermelonUnileverC
California Roll with Imitation Crab Meat, Cucumber & Avocado, Trader Joe's
California Roll with Imitation Crab Meat, Cucumber & AvocadoTrader Joe's
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Complete salad kit classic caesarC
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Green goddess salad with chicken & herbed avocado dressingC
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PattiesJohnsonvilleE
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Stuffed JalapenosWegmansD
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Stuffed jalapenosWegmansD
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Macaroni & cheeseC
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Butter snaps, natural butterD
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Chicken BitesDay-Lee Foods Inc.C
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Beijing Inspired Broccoli BeefDay-Lee Foods IncC
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Garlic Chicken & NoodlesDay-Lee Foods Inc.B
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Vitner's, Potato Chips, Buffalo Wing & Blue CheeseSnak-King Corp.E

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