United States
Data
Additive · Sequestrant

E516 — Calcium sulfate · page 31

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

Categories

Most represented

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 31 of 44.

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Nature's Own, Specialty Honey Wheat BreadFlowers Foods Inc.B
W
White BreadMrs. Freshley'sC
M
Mrs. freshley's, chocolate pie made with hershey's cocoaMrs. Freshley'sE
T
Traditional BreadcrumbsDelalloD
I
Italian seasoned breadcrumbs, italian seasonedDelalloD
B
BreadcrumbsD
T
Traditional breadcrumbsDelalloD
T
Traditional breadcrumbsD
T
Traditional breadcrumbsD
I
Instant reduced calorie pudding & pie fillingRoyalD
Instant pudding & pie filling, Royal
Instant pudding & pie fillingRoyalE
C
Chocolate pudding with real coconut & almondsE
I
Instant pudding with real coconutE
I
Instant special dark puddingE
I
Instant PuddingMinionsE
I
Instant puddingThe Jel Sert CompanyE
C
Cookies & Cream Pie Filling MixThe Jel Sert CompanyE
C
Chocolate Silk Pie Filling MixRoyal
F
Fun and easy dessert kit!E
P
Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Ice Cream With Peanut Butter Swirls, Peanut Butter CupSchoep's · 1.5 QT/1.41 lD
O
Olde Fashioned New York Vanilla Flavored Light Ice Cream, Olde Fashioned New York VanillaPrairie farms · 4 Quart/3.78 lC
P
Prairie Farms, Veggie Ranch DipPrairie Farms Dairy Inc.E
O
Olde fashioned neapolitan vanilla-chocolate & strawberry light ice cream, neapolitan vanilla-chocolate & strawberryC
O
Olde fashioned chocolate twirl flavored light ice cream, chocolate twirlC
olde fashioned strawberry twirl flavored light ice cream
olde fashioned strawberry twirl flavored light ice creamC
O
Olde fashioned vanilla orange flavored light ice cream, vanilla orangeC
T
Tortillas flour burrito sizeHerdezC
S
Soft taco size flour tortillasD
T
Tortillas flour/harinaD
E
Enriched BreadKotarides Baking Co IncC
H
Hamburger BunsNatural GrainD
C
Cinnamon breadD
Guava hawaiian biscuits
Guava hawaiian biscuits · 4 ozE
D
Diamond bakery, animal crackersDiamondE
S
Sweet soft pretzels, cinnamon sugarSuperpretzelC
P
Pretzel hot dog bunsC
S
Stuffed soft pretzels, pub cheese bitesD
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Whole grain white soft & delicious breadCountry KitchenB
S
Swirl Raisin Cinnamon BreadCountry KitchenD
T
Thick sliced swirl raisin cinnamon breadCountry KitchenC
W
Whole grain canadian wheat premium breadCountry KitchenC
L
Light Wheat BreadCountry KitchenA
L
Light Oatmeal BreadCountry KitchenA
D
Double fiber 100% whole wheat whole grain breadCountry KitchenA
S
Soft italian enriched breadCountry KitchenC
C
Country kitchen, whole grain wheat hamburg rollsCountry KitchenC
Crusty Bulkie Rolls, Lepage Bakeries Inc.
Crusty Bulkie RollsLepage Bakeries Inc.C
S
Soft enriched bulkies rollsLepage Bakeries Inc.D

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