Additive · Emulsifier

E413 — Tragacanth · page 11

E413 (Tragacanth) appears in the ingredient lists of 489 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, stabilizer, thickener.

489products with a complete record
2%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
50.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.12 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 0%B 1%C 7%D 17%E 74%

448 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 489 products
Calories400 kcal
Sugars50.0 g
Saturated fat3.3 g
Salt0.12 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1351.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: emulsifier or emulsifier salt, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, processing aid, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener, surface-finishing 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 9000-65-1 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

489 products, most viewed first · page 11 of 11.

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