Additive · Sequestrant

E516 — Calcium sulfate · page 30

E516 (Calcium sulfate) appears in the ingredient lists of 2,103 products sold in the United States. Function: sequestrant, stabilizer.

2,103products with a complete record
8%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
7.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.1 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 4%B 4%C 37%D 40%E 15%

1,950 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 2,103 products
Calories260 kcal
Sugars7.1 g
Saturated fat1.0 g
Salt1.1 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1230.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, formulation aid, leavening agent, lubricant or release agent, malting or fermenting aid, nutrient supplement, ph control agent, processing aid, 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 7778-18-9 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

2,103 products, most viewed first · page 30 of 44.

E
Enriched large round top white breadBrookshire'sC
N
Nature's own, whole wheat sandwich roundsNature's OwnB
Apple cinnamon Honey bun, Mrs freshly
Apple cinnamon Honey bunMrs freshly
S
Sausage rollsCobblestone Bread Co.C
T
Thin sliced wheat enriched breadC
T
Thin Enriched BreadFamily StyleC
G
Golden Honey Hamburger BunsButternutD
H
Hot dog bunsD
E
Enriched bread, sandwichButternutC
M
Merita, Hamburger BunsFlowers Foods Inc.D
H
Hot dog enriched bunsFlowers Foods Inc.D
M
Merita, Old Fashioned Sandwich BreadFlowers Foods Inc.C
W
Wonder, classic hamburger bunsWonderD
C
Classic enriched hot dog bunsWonderD
E
Enriched rollsD
I
Italian BreadWonderD
E
Enriched BreadMeritaC
1
100% whole wheat flatbread roundsCobblestone Bread Co.B
C
Cobblestone bread co, multigrain flatbread roundsCobblestone Bread Co.A
C
Cobblestone Bread Co, Whole Grain Flatbread RoundsFlowers Foods Inc.B
W
Wheat Enriched BreadC
C
Classic bar-b-q enriched breadC
Hamburger buns, Wonder
Hamburger bunsWonderD
J
Jumbo hot dog bunsD
O
Old Fashioned Enriched BreadDandeeD
White bread
White bread
T
Texas toast enriched breadC
E
Enriched Jumbo Seeded Hamburger BunsBrookshire'sD
E
Enriched hot dog bunsMary Jane And FriendsD
E
Enriched hamburger bunsMary Jane And FriendsD
H
Hamburger BunsBunnyD
E
Enriched Hamburger BunsBrookshire'sD
E
Enriched Hot Dog BunsBrookshire'sD
H
Hot dog enriched bunsD
Hamburger buns, Family style
Hamburger bunsFamily styleA
S
Sliced Enriched BunsD
M
Merita, Enriched Dinner RollsFlowers Foods Inc.D
F
Flake Rolls Enriched RollsCountry HearthC
P
Po' Boy Sub RollsCobblestone Bread CoD
S
Sliced Enriched Hot Dog BunsFlowers Foods Inc.D
O
Old fashioned enriched breadMary Jane And FriendsD
G
Giant Enriched BreadMary Jane And FriendsC
C
Cobblestone bread co., corn dusted kaiser rollsCobblestoneD
C
Cobblestone Bread Co., Windy City Hot Dog RollsCobblestone Bread Co.
C
Cobblestone Bread Co, Whole Grain Bread, HoneyFlowers Foods Inc.B
M
Mrs. freshley's, cupcakes, peanut butterMrs. Freshley'sE
P
Peanut butter flavored cupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
F
Flavored cupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE

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