Additive · Emulsifier

E435 — Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate · page 90

E435 (Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate) appears in the ingredient lists of 5,598 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, stabilizer.

5,598products with a complete record
2%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
37.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.69 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 1%B 1%C 5%D 17%E 76%

5,079 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 5,598 products
Calories392 kcal
Sugars37.1 g
Saturated fat6.4 g
Salt0.69 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.1001, 172.515, 172.836, 172.838, 172.840, 172.842, 173.310, 173.340.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: boiler water additive, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, flavoring agent or adjuvant, stabilizer or thickener, surface-active 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 9005-67-8 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

5,598 products, most viewed first · page 90 of 117.

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