Additive · Stabilizer

E501i — Potassium carbonate · page 8

E501i (Potassium carbonate) appears in the ingredient lists of 618 products sold in the United States. Function: stabilizer.

618products with a complete record
12%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
7.5 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.69 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 2%B 11%C 11%D 14%E 62%

427 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 618 products
Calories400 kcal
Sugars7.5 g
Saturated fat7.1 g
Salt0.69 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 172.560, 173.310, 184.1619.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: flavoring agent or adjuvant, leavening agent, nutrient supplement, ph control agent, processing aid

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 584-08-7 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

618 products, most viewed first · page 8 of 13.

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Assorted fine chocolatesE
A
Assorted fine chocolates, assortedE
A
Assorted chocolatesE
A
Assorted chocolatesE
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Truffles rich chocolate centers, trufflesRussell StoverE
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Russell stover, assorted trufflesRussell StoverE
C
Chocolate candies, chocolateE
A
Assorted fine chocolatesE
A
Assorted fine chocolates, orange cream, maple nut cream, pecan & english walnut cluster, fruit & nut caramel, caramel, vanilla cream, chocolate truffle, roman nougat, raspberry creamE
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Russell stover, limited edition premium assortment milk & dark chocolateRussell StoverE
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Fine Assorted ChocolatesRussell Stover Candies Inc.E
C
Caramel & TruffleRussell Stover Candies Inc.E
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Russell stover, assorted fine chocolatesRussell StoverE
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Russell stover, assorted fine chocolatesRussell StoverE
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Russell stover, all milk fine chocolateRussell StoverE
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Russell stover, premium all milk assortmentRussell StoverE
A
All milk, fine chocolatesRussell StoverE
A
All dark fine chocolates, all darkRussell StoverE
A decadent private reserve chocolate assortment, Russell Stover
A decadent private reserve chocolate assortmentRussell StoverE
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Happy valentine day assorted chocolateE
A
Assorted chocolatesRussell StoverE
A
Assorted chocolates, assortedE
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Russell stover, happy valentine's day all milk fine chocolatesRussell StoverE
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Russell stover, assorted trufflesRussell StoverE
A
Assorted chocolates, assortedE
A
Assorted fine chocolatesE
A
Assorted fine chocolatesE
A
Assorted fine chocolatesE
R
Russell stover, assorted trufflesRussell StoverE
A
Assorted trufflesE
A
All milk fine chocolates, all milkRussell StoverE
A
Assorted fine chocolatesRussell StoverE
M
Milk & dark assorted fine chocolatesE
A
All milk fine chocolatesE
Lo mein noodles, Wegmans
Lo mein noodlesWegmans · 3 x 7.05 ozA
Straweberry Fruit & Grain Bars, Wegmans
Straweberry Fruit & Grain BarsWegmans · 7.8 ozD
G
Garlic Chicken & NoodlesDay-Lee Foods Inc.B
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Teriyaki ChickenDay-Lee Foods Inc.
C
Chicken Tikka MasalaDay-Lee Foods Inc.B
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Teriyaki chicken bowlB
T
Teriyaki ChickenDay-Lee Foods IncD
K
Korean Bbq ChickenDay-Lee Foods Inc.D
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Mongolian BeefDay-Lee Foods Inc.C
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Eclair CakeWal-Mart Stores Inc.E
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Fruit & grain barsD
M
Mixed berry fruit & grain barsD
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Spaghetti & Meatballs Beef And Pork Meatballs Blended With Cheese In A Marinara Sauce, Spaghetti & Meatballs · 31.18 oz/884 gC
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Ginger bread house kitD

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