United States
Data
Additive · Humectant

E422 — Glycerol · page 126

E422 (Glycerol) appears in the ingredient lists of 11,499 products sold in the United States. Function: humectant, thickener.

11,499products with a complete record
7%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
28.6 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.62 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 3%C 13%D 30%E 51%

9,407 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 11,499 products
Calories385 kcal
Sugars28.6 g
Saturated fat4.9 g
Salt0.62 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.811, 182.90, 182.1320.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, humectant, masticatory substance, nutritive sweetener, 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 56-81-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

11,499 products, most viewed first · page 126 of 240.

Baked Bites, Chips Ahoy
Baked BitesChips Ahoy · 702 gE
Baked Bites, Chips Ahoy
Baked BitesChips AhoyE
F
Fruit chewy cookies, figD
H
Hood, new england's ice cream, old orchard beach whoopie pieHoodD
L
Lunch Combinations, Blueberry BonanzaKraft · 1.55 ONZE
B
Bacon & Cheese Brunchables Breakfast Sandwiches, Bacon & CheeseLunchables · 1 PACKAGED
M
Milk Candy WaferEl Guapo · 24 gE
H
Heavenly cheese danish
A
Artisan mini danishE
C
Cherry & Cheese Danish Pastry Smith, Cherry & Cheese DanishJ. skinner · 4 oz/113 g/1.36 kgE
T
The Original AlmondC
The Original Almond Mozzarella Style The Good Health Cheese Alternative, Lisanatti Foods
The Original Almond Mozzarella Style The Good Health Cheese AlternativeLisanatti Foods · 28 gA
Jalapeno Jack Style The Good Health Cheese Alternative, Lisanatti Foods
Jalapeno Jack Style The Good Health Cheese AlternativeLisanatti Foods · 28 gA
E
Extra Large Stuffed Shrimp Made With Real CrabmeatDockside Classics · 57 gA
E
Extra large stuffed shrimp made with real crabmeatB
Flour And Corn Blend Soft Tortilla Bowl 8 Count, Old El Paso
Flour And Corn Blend Soft Tortilla Bowl 8 CountOld El PasoD
Old El Paso Mini Flour Tortilla Bowl Mexican Dinner Kit, Old El Paso
Old El Paso Mini Flour Tortilla Bowl Mexican Dinner KitOld El PasoD
O
Old El Paso Game Day Taco Kit
O
Old El Paso Fiesta Taco Dinner Kit
Cheese soft tortilla bowl, Old El Paso
Cheese soft tortilla bowlOld El PasoE
Bold and Soft Taco Dinner Kit, Old El Paso
Bold and Soft Taco Dinner KitOld El Paso
O
Old El Paso Buttery Homestyle Soft Tortilla Bowls 8 CountOld El Paso · 6.7 ONZD
O
Old El Paso Soft Taco Bake Dinner KitOld El PasoE
O
Old El Paso, Gordita Dinner KitOld el paso · 1 TORTILLA, 1 TBSP RANCH SAUCE, 1 TSP SEASONING MIX
B
Burrito Dinner KitOld el paso · 1 TORTILLA, 1 TBSP RICE & BEAN MIX, 1-1/2 TSP SEASONING MIX
Taco Dinner Kit Hard & Soft, Old El Paso
Taco Dinner Kit Hard & SoftOld El Paso
R
Restaurant Style Baja Fish Soft Taco Dinner Kit, MildOld el paso · 2 TORTILLAS, 2 TSP SEASONING, 1 TSP SAUCE MIX
Taco Dinner Kit, Old El Paso
Taco Dinner KitOld El PasoE
Hard And Soft Taco Dinner Kit 3 Pack, Old El Paso
Hard And Soft Taco Dinner Kit 3 PackOld El Paso · 3 - 11.4 Oz (323 g) packagesE
O
Old El Paso Soft Mini Flour Tortilla Bowl Value Pack 20 CountD
O
Old El Paso Southwest Seasoned Flour Tortillas 8 CountD
R
Raisin & bran krisp cerealD
Mood + Stress 5-HTP 200mg, Natrol
Mood + Stress 5-HTP 200mgNatrol
Melatonin
Melatonin
F
Fig BarNature's Bakery · 28 g
F
Fig bar, lemonD
S
Stone ground whole wheat fig barNature's BakeryD
S
Stone ground whole wheat fig barC
N
Nature’s Bakery Whole Wheat Fig Bars, Raspberry, Real Fruit, Vegan, Non-GMO, Snack barNature's Bakery · 72.0 OunceD
S
Stone ground whole wheat fig bar, strawberryNature's Bakery
Fig Bar Minis Strawberry, Nature's Bakery
Fig Bar Minis StrawberryNature's BakeryD
Cherry Oatmeal Crumble Bar, Nature's Bakery
Cherry Oatmeal Crumble BarNature's BakeryC
F
Fig BarNature's Bakery · 28 gE
S
Stone ground whole wheat fig barD
B
Brownie, salted caramelD
B
Brownie, double chocolateD
O
Organic brownie, salted caramelD
C
Cool mint organic soft baked brownie, cool mintD

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