Additive · Emulsifier

E412 — Guar gum · page 386

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 386 of 543.

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Chocolate flavored fudge bars treatC
I
Ice cream sandwichesE
C
Cookies 'n cream ice cream sandwichesD
A
Assorted ice popsMarket PantryC
C
Cherry, blue raspberry & white lemon flavored blast-off ice popsC
H
Holiday tree lowfat ice creamC
O
Orange sherbet push treatsC
C
Cotton candy sherbet push treatsMarket PantryC
M
Mini vanilla-flavored ice cream between chocolate-flavored wafers sandwichesD
original flatbread, Archer Farms
original flatbreadArcher FarmsA
italian herb flat bread
italian herb flat breadA
C
Classic white flatbreadA
C
California French Style DressingMarket PantryE
D
Dressing CupsTarget StoresE
F
Fat free cottage cheeseA
N
New york style cheesecake, new york styleArcher FarmsE
L
Low fat small curd cottage cheeseA
S
Small curd cottage cheeseC
Chive And Onion Cream Cheese Spread, Good And Gather
Chive And Onion Cream Cheese SpreadGood And Gather · 226 gD
Plain Whipped Cream Cheese Spread, Good & Gather
Plain Whipped Cream Cheese SpreadGood & Gather · 8 oz
L
Low fat small curd cottage cheeseMarket PantryA
S
Small curd fat free cottage cheeseA
M
Mushroom & cheese ravioli slow roasted portabella mushrooms blended in a garlic red wine reduction sauce then mixed with artisan cheesesC
Spinach and Cheese Ravioli
Spinach and Cheese RavioliC
Roasted chicken, garlic & herb ravioli
Roasted chicken, garlic & herb ravioliC
Lobster Ravioli
Lobster RavioliC
C
Carbonara ravioli a classic blend of creamy ricotta cheese, petit peas, bacon & aged parmesan cheeseD
I
Italian chicken sausage ravioli roasted chicken sausage blended with flavorful provolone, creamy ricotta & artisan cheeses in a white wine reduction sauceC
C
Cheesecake, salted caramelE
C
Cookies & cream cheesecakeE
C
CheesecakeE
C
CheesecakeTarget StoresE
3
3 cheese, stuffed pasta shells with ricotta, romano & parmesan cheesesB
S
Spinach & 3 cheese, stuffed pasta shells with ricotta, romano & parmesan cheesesB
C
Cheese ravioliB
B
Beef ravioliB
R
Ricotta cheeseC
L
Lowfat ricotta cheeseC
M
Market pantry, deli sliced gouda cheese, smoked, smokedMarket PantryE
S
Sea salt bruschetta toastsArcher FarmsC
O
Old-Fashioned Cruller DonutsArcher FarmsE
W
Whole milk ricotta cheeseC
O
Organic Thin & Crispy Pizza CrustsTarget StoresA
B
Brown Rice & Korean Seasonal BeefTarget StoresC
P
Pork Chile VerdeTarget StoresB
B
Bacon-wrapped chicken breastArcher FarmsD
P
Pumpkin streusel breakfast breadD
P
Plain whipped cream cheese spread, plainMarket PantryD

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