Additive · Humectant

E420 — Sorbitol · page 99

E420 (Sorbitol) appears in the ingredient lists of 4,897 products sold in the United States. Function: humectant, sequestrant, stabilizer, sweetener, thickener.

4,897products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
33.3 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.27 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 4%B 7%C 15%D 23%E 51%

4,194 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 4,897 products
Calories349 kcal
Sugars33.3 g
Saturated fat3.5 g
Salt0.27 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.90, 184.1835.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: color or coloring adjunct, drying agent, flavoring agent or adjuvant, humectant, nutrient supplement, nutritive sweetener, ph control agent, solvent or vehicle, 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 50-70-4 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

4,897 products, most viewed first · page 99 of 103.

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Euroclassic, Authentic French Black & White MadeleinesEci Storage And Logistics Inc.E
C
Chocolate BarsAwake Caffeinated ChocolateE
C
Carnivor brownieD
B
Blue sky treats, bright wormsBlue SkyE
Bergen marzipan marzipan
Bergen marzipan marzipanD
S
Swiss RollLe Gateau Est Un DeliceE
Marshmallow, Matcha Green Tea, Eiwa
Marshmallow, Matcha Green TeaEiwa · 2.8 ozE
Pretzel Dogs Beef Hot Dogs, Auntie Anne's
Pretzel Dogs Beef Hot DogsAuntie Anne's · 16 ozD
P
Pretzel DogAuntie Anns
G
Greek Yogurt CakeYogo CakesC
D
Daffies Lemon Iced CookiesSuperior On MainE
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Tulips Strawberry Iced CookiesSuperior On MainE
P
Poppies Orange Iced CookiesSuperior On ManE
S
Superior On Main, Winter Wonderland Iced CookiesSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
O
Orange chocolate drizzle iced cookiesSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
S
Superior On Main, Iced Cookies, Vanilla Holiday DrizzleSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
O
Orange drizzle iced cookiesSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
L
Lemon drizzle iced cookiesSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
R
Raspberry chocolate drizzle iced cookiesE
S
Superior On Main, Happy Holiday Drizzle Iced CookiesSuperior Cake Products Inc.E
C
CandySweet CosmosE
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Lemon Cream CakeHorno De San Juan S.L.C
A
Apple CakeHorno De San Juan S.L.D
S
Strawberry And Cream Paste CakeHorno De San Juan S.L.C
Y
Yogurt And Wild Fruits Paste CakeHorno De San JuanD
Supreme imitation crabmear
Supreme imitation crabmear
C
Christmas stollenE
D
Dark chocolate granola barsE
C
Chocolate chip granola barsSam Mills Usa LlcE
G
Giant gummy, cola bottle!GiantD
Poke Spicy Tuna, ANNASEA
Poke Spicy TunaANNASEA · 10 ozB
Poke Sriracha Salmon (2025), Annasea
Poke Sriracha Salmon (2025)Annasea · 10 oz
California Roll Ahi Poke, Annasea
California Roll Ahi PokeAnnasea · 10 ozD
W
Wicklein, chocolate coated gingerbread cookiesWickleinE
C
CandyDaiei TradingB
E
E. Wedel, Milk Chocolate With Strawberry FillingLotte Wedel Sp.Z.O.O.E
E
E. wedel, dark chocolate with cherry fillingE. WedelE
S
Sesame KelpHirokon Foods
P
Prepared SeaweedHirokon Foods
D
Dentyne samples winter chill 1000x2 pcB
A
Assorted Milk And Dark Chocolates, Caramel, Nut Caramel, Solid Chocolate Messenger, Peanut Cluster, Orange Cream, Peanut Chew, Chocolate Butter Cream, Vanilla Cream, Coconut Cream, Chocolate Nut Fudge, Caramel, Nut Caramel, Cashew Cluster, Orange Cream, Chocolate Nut Fudge, Peanut Chew, Chocolate Butter Cream, Vanilla Cream, Coconut Cream · 2 piecesE
M
MacaronsE
2
250 mini cream puff butter 1.5"
2
250 medium cream puff butter 2"
1
120 regular cream puff butter 2.75"
8
80 large cream puff butter 3.5"
2
250 mini eclair butter 2"
1
140 large eclair butter 5"

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