Additive · Sequestrant

E333 — Calcium citrates · page 2

E333 (Calcium citrates) appears in the ingredient lists of 54 products sold in the United States. Function: sequestrant, stabilizer.

54products with a complete record
25%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
15.4 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.42 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 20%B 5%C 20%D 33%E 23%

40 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 54 products
Calories186 kcal
Sugars15.4 g
Saturated fat2.7 g
Salt0.42 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.6195, 184.1195.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: firming agent, nutrient supplement, ph control agent, sequestrant

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 813-94-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

54 products, most viewed first · page 2 of 2.

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