United States
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Additive · Emulsifier

E466 — Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose · page 160

E466 (Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose) appears in the ingredient lists of 12,015 products sold in the United States. Function: emulsifier, humectant, stabilizer, thickener.

12,015products with a complete record
9%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
21.4 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.42 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 4%C 15%D 38%E 39%

9,685 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 12,015 products
Calories264 kcal
Sugars21.4 g
Saturated fat4.5 g
Salt0.42 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.70.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, humectant, solvent or vehicle, 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 9000-11-7 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

12,015 products, most viewed first · page 160 of 251.

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Slushed popsC
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Tropic twin popsC
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Cream BarsZiegenfelder Company
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Strawberry PopsZiegenfelder CompanyC
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PopsZiegenfelder CompanyC
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Cookies 'n cream single layer cakeE
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La Bree's Bakery, Red & Green Mini Cupcakes With SprinklesLabree's Bakery IncE
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Labree's Bakery, Red Velvet CakeLabree's Bakery IncE
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Labree's Bakery, Home Style Marble Swirl CakeLabree's Bakery IncE
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8in german chocolate cakeLabree's Bakery IncE
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Sprinkles mini cupcakesE
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Mini gold w/cappuccino icing cupcakeE
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Mini Chocolate CupcakesLa Bree's BakeryE
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Gold & chocolate mini cupcakesE
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Sweetly traditional blue velvet cupcakesE
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Peppermint whoopie piesE
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Blue velvet whoopie pieE
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Maine Wild Mini MuffinsLa Bree's BakeryD
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La Bree's Bakery, Mini Cinnamon Chip MuffinsLabree's Bakery IncD
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La Bree's Bakery, Mini Tuxedo MuffinsLabree's Bakery IncD
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SopesCacique
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Pretzel dog
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Pretzel dogD
Coconut Cream, Ctc Food International Inc.
Coconut CreamCtc Food International Inc.E
Vermont, sugar free, low calorie syrup, Maple Grove Farms Of Vermont Inc.
Vermont, sugar free, low calorie syrupMaple Grove Farms Of Vermont Inc.
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Maple grove farms of vermount, honey dijon dressing, mustard, mustardMaple Grove Farms Of Vermont Inc.D
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Simple Chicken Wings KitSugar Foods CorporationE
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Home style mexican sauceA
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Nacho cheese sauceD
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Non-alcoholic triple sec syrupC
Dailys cocktails strawberry mix alcoholic made with real juice
Dailys cocktails strawberry mix alcoholic made with real juice
Non-Alcoholic Mix
Non-Alcoholic MixE
Fruit mixers peach mix
Fruit mixers peach mix
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Non-alcoholic raspberry mix, raspberry
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Banana mix cocktails
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White rose, heavy creamWhite RoseD
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White rose, grade a ultra pasteurized heavy creamWhite RoseD
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Pancake SyrupWhite Rose Food Corp.E
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Pancake SyrupWhite Rose Food Corp.E
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Pound cakeE
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Ener-g select, cinnamon raisin bread, cinnamon, raisinEner-G SelectC
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Ener g, light white rice loafEner GC
Ener foods energ foods bread loaf light rice brown, Ener G
Ener foods energ foods bread loaf light rice brownEner G · 8 ozC
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Pretzel BreadEner-G SelectC
Brown rice yeastfree loaf, Ener-G Foods Inc.
Brown rice yeastfree loafEner-G Foods Inc.C
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High Fiber LoafEner-G Foods Inc.C
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PretzelsEnergE
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Ener-G, Original PretzelsEner-G Foods Inc.E

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