Additive · Emulsifier

E412 — Guar gum · page 370

E412 (Guar gum) appears in the ingredient lists of 26,056 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, stabilizer, thickener.

26,056products with a complete record
12%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
14.3 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.58 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 6%B 6%C 23%D 38%E 28%

22,373 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 26,056 products
Calories233 kcal
Sugars14.3 g
Saturated fat4.2 g
Salt0.58 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1339.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, firming agent, flavor enhancer, formulation aid, humectant, stabilizer or thickener, texturizer

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 9000-30-0 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

26,056 products, most viewed first · page 370 of 543.

S
Strawberry marble creme cakeE
V
Vanilla Ice Cream, Vanilla · 3 oz/85 gC
C
CakeE
G
Green coconut cakeE
Y
Yellow coconut cakeE
M
Mixed berry fruit & grain barsD
B
Beer battered jalapeno slices, hot & spicyC
C
Cheddar cheese jalapeno peppersD
D
Double layer cakeE
Creamy coconut bars, Great Value
Creamy coconut barsGreat Value
B
Bite size pumpkin pies with cream cheese frostingE
C
Cookies & cream browniesE
R
Red velvet cakeE
V
Vanilla cupcakesE
C
Chocolate cupcakesE
A
Assorted cupcakesE
V
Vanilla cupcakesE
A
Assorted cupcakesE
O
Onion hamburger buns, sweet hawaiianC
O
Old fashioned chocolate frosted donutsE
O
Old fashioned glazed donutsE
Sweet Chili Tomato Tuna Bowl with White Rice, Great Value
Sweet Chili Tomato Tuna Bowl with White RiceGreat Value
Teriyaki tuna bowl, Great Value
Teriyaki tuna bowlGreat ValueC
D
Double vanilla ice cream, double vanillaC
D
Dark ice cream with swirls of chocolate, double chocolateC
Blueberry Cheescake Icecream, Great Value
Blueberry Cheescake IcecreamGreat ValueC
L
Lemon raspberry tart lemon ice cream with raspberry swirl and shortbread crust, lemon raspberry tartC
C
Chocolate ice cream, chocolateD
F
Fudge revel ice creamD
B
Bacon & cheddar ranch dipE
P
Pound cake loaves candiesE
M
Mint chocolate chip ice cream, mint chocolate chipD
C
Chocolate chip ice cream, chocolate chipD
S
Strawberry mini donutsE
C
Chocolate cupcakesE
Vanilla cupcakes
Vanilla cupcakes · 10 ozE
C
Chocolate parfait, chocolateE
Strawberry parfait
Strawberry parfaitE
V
Vanilla cake swirled with rainbow colors, finished with buttercreme icing and sprinkles, rainbow cakeE
Chocolate parfait
Chocolate parfaitE
R
Rainbow cake with buttercreme icing, rainbowE
V
Vanilla and chocolate assorted cupcakes, vanilla and chocolateE
New york style cheesecake
New york style cheesecake · 6 ozE
Strawberry and cream oatmeal, Great value
Strawberry and cream oatmealGreat value
White meat chicken egg rolls, Great Value
White meat chicken egg rollsGreat ValueC
F
Funnel cake sticksD
S
Seasoned ground beef, cheddar cheese and onion in a golden coating cheeseburger onion ring, cheeseburger
Potato skins stuffed with cheddar cheese and, Great Value
Potato skins stuffed with cheddar cheese andGreat ValueD

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