Additive · Emulsifier
E340 — Potassium phosphates
E340 (Potassium phosphates) appears in the ingredient lists of 6,088 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, humectant, sequestrant, stabilizer, thickener.
6,088products with a complete record
14%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
9.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.25 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Nutri-Score
How rated products spread
A 4%B 10%C 27%D 24%E 35%
4,101 rated products
Median values
Per 100 g, across all 6,088 products
| Calories | 236 kcal |
| Sugars | 9.0 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.3 g |
| Salt | 0.25 g |
Categories
Most represented
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| United States | 6,088 |
| France | 968 |
| Germany | 338 |
| United Kingdom | 292 |
| Canada | 273 |
| Spain | 270 |
| Australia | 169 |
| Netherlands | 138 |
| Mexico | 119 |
| Belgium | 118 |
| Italy | 117 |
| Switzerland | 83 |
| Brazil | 81 |
| Poland | 66 |
| Finland | 63 |
| New Zealand | 60 |
| India | 59 |
| Portugal | 59 |
| Romania | 49 |
| Philippines | 44 |
| Chile | 37 |
| Bulgaria | 35 |
| Singapore | 34 |
| Sweden | 31 |
| Austria | 27 |
Products
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Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).