Additive · Emulsifier

E436 — Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate

E436 (Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate) appears in the ingredient lists of 56 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, stabilizer.

56products with a complete record
8%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
23.4 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.29 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 0%B 8%C 26%D 14%E 52%

50 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 56 products
Calories264 kcal
Sugars23.4 g
Saturated fat6.2 g
Salt0.29 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

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

Technical effects listed by the FDA: emulsifier or emulsifier salt, stabilizer or thickener

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 9005-71-4 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)

CountryProducts
United States56
India17
Canada8

Products

56 products, most viewed first · page 1 of 2.

Fudgsicle The Original Fudge Pops, Fudgsicle
Fudgsicle The Original Fudge PopsFudgsicle7 scansB
Coconat macaroons, Benton's
Coconat macaroonsBenton's4 scansE
Non-Dairy Vanilla Frozen Oat Milk Dessert, Breyers
Non-Dairy Vanilla Frozen Oat Milk DessertBreyers3 scansD
Chocolate Crème Pie, Edwards
Chocolate Crème PieEdwards · 76 g2 scansE
Ice Cream Cake, Rich Products Corp.
Ice Cream CakeRich Products Corp.1 scanE
Lil' Love Ice Cream Cake, Carvel
Lil' Love Ice Cream CakeCarvel · 25 fl oz1 scanE
Ice Cream Crunchie Cake, Carvel
Ice Cream Crunchie CakeCarvel1 scanE
Edwards Chocolate Creme Pie, Edwards
Edwards Chocolate Creme PieEdwards · 25.5 oz (722 g)1 scanE
Popsicle Spiderman 3.38 oz, Unilever
Popsicle Spiderman 3.38 ozUnilever · 3.38 oz1 scan
Popsicle SpongeBob 4 oz, Unilever
Popsicle SpongeBob 4 ozUnilever · 4 oz1 scanC
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Peanut bar1 scanE
Zero Sugar Mug Root Beer, sodastream
Zero Sugar Mug Root Beersodastream · 440ml1 scanC
Fat free whipped topping, Kroger
Fat free whipped toppingKroger
Ice Cream Cake, Carvel
Ice Cream CakeCarvelE
Celebration chocolate and vanilla ice cream cake, Celebration Foods
Celebration chocolate and vanilla ice cream cakeCelebration FoodsE
T
The original ice cream cake layers of chocolate and vanilla flavored ice cream with thick rich fudge, chocolate flavored crunchies and creamy whipped icingCarvelE
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Ice cream cakeCarvelE
V
Vanilla flavored ice cream cookie cakeE
C
Chocolate ice cream crunchie cakeE
F
Fat free whipped toppingC
Fat Free Whipped Topping, Signature Kitchens
Fat Free Whipped ToppingSignature Kitchens · 9 gC
B
BARE
D
Dark crispety, crunchety, peanut-buttery! bar, darkE
B
Bar, darkE
F
Fat free whipped toppingC
P
Peanut butter ice cream cup, eggsGood HumorE
R
Reese's, Frozen Peanut Butter Dessert Cup With Chocolatey CoatingGood Humor
B
BLACKC
H
Hershey's s'mores creme pieE
H
Hershey's s'mores creme pieE
Creme Pie
Creme PieE
D
Dean's, soft serve and shake mix, chocolateDean'sE
D
Dean's, soft serve and shake mix, vanillaDean'sE
F
Fat free whipped toppingC
F
Fat Free Whipped ToppingHarris TeeterC
Hiland sweet cream, Hiland
Hiland sweet creamHiland
F
Fat free whipped toppingHy-VeeC
F
Frozen dessertC
F
Fudgsicle, fudge popsUnileverB
The Original Fudge Pops - No Sugar Added; Naturally, Unilever
The Original Fudge Pops - No Sugar Added; NaturallyUnileverB
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Popsicle, Sour Patch Kids, Raspberry Flavored Frozen Confection With Other Natural FlavorsUnilever
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The original fudge pops barsUnileverC
F
Fudgsicle, The Original Fudge Bars, Chocolate, Low Fat; Chocolate Flavored Frozen DessertUnileverC
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Ice Cream, ChocolateGood Humor
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Popsicle, Hello Kitty, Strawberry And Cherry Frozen Confection Naturally And Artificially FlavoredUnileverC
C
Chocolate frozen dessert original fudge pops, chocolateUnileverB
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Sundae cup vanilla ice creamD
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Mini chocolate mousse with real belgian chocolateD

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