Additive

E517 — Ammonium sulfate · page 4

E517 (Ammonium sulfate) appears in the ingredient lists of 1,661 products sold in the United States.

1,661products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
6.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.2 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 5%C 42%D 35%E 12%

1,464 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 1,661 products
Calories265 kcal
Sugars6.1 g
Saturated fat0.00 g
Salt1.2 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 184.1143.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: dough strengthener, firming agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, flour treating agent, leavening agent, malting or fermenting aid, 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 7783-20-2 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

1,661 products, most viewed first · page 4 of 35.

Whole Wheat, Signature select
Whole WheatSignature select1 scan
Country White Enriched Bread, Signature Select
Country White Enriched BreadSignature Select1 scan
Hamburger Buns, Safeway
Hamburger BunsSafeway1 scanC
G
Giant White Enriched BreadSuper Bread · 29 g1 scanC
100% Whole Wheat, Lewis Bakeries  Inc.
100% Whole WheatLewis Bakeries Inc.1 scanB
Healthy Life White Bread, Lewis Bakeries
Healthy Life White BreadLewis Bakeries1 scanA
Restaurant Style, Bunny
Restaurant StyleBunny · 21 oz1 scanC
Hot Dog Buns, Bunny
Hot Dog BunsBunny1 scanC
Healthy Life Wheat Special Recipe Sandwich Buns, Lewis Bake Shop
Healthy Life Wheat Special Recipe Sandwich BunsLewis Bake Shop · 43 g1 scan
Original, Romeos
OriginalRomeos1 scanD
1/2 Loaf, Baby Bunny
1/2 LoafBaby Bunny1 scanC
1
100% whole wheat breadLewis Bakeries Inc.1 scanB
Burger buns, Chicago Baking Co.
Burger bunsChicago Baking Co.1 scanC
L
Large Enriched BreadButternut1 scanC
8
8 hot dog bunsChicago Baking Co.1 scanC
Wheat Hot Dog Buns, Healthy Life
Wheat Hot Dog BunsHealthy Life1 scanB
Whole grain white bread, Chicago Baking Co.
Whole grain white breadChicago Baking Co.1 scanC
All Whole Grain 100% Whole Wheat Bread, Chicago Baking Co.
All Whole Grain 100% Whole Wheat BreadChicago Baking Co.1 scanB
Split Top Honey Wheat bread, Schnucks
Split Top Honey Wheat breadSchnucks · 20 oz1 scanC
Enriched White Bread, Butter, Lewis Bakeries  Inc.
Enriched White Bread, ButterLewis Bakeries Inc. · 12 oz1 scanD
I
Italian special recipe bread1 scanD
1/2 Loaf Hearty Rye Special Recipe Bread
1/2 Loaf Hearty Rye Special Recipe Bread · 12 oz1 scanC
Special Recipe Bread, Lewis Bake Shop
Special Recipe BreadLewis Bake Shop · 12 oz1 scanC
S
Special recipe buns1 scanD
HOT DOG BUNS, Lewis
HOT DOG BUNSLewis · 15 oz1 scanC
Restaurant style special recipe buns, Family Bakers
Restaurant style special recipe bunsFamily Bakers1 scan
Texas toast, Lewis
Texas toastLewis · 24 oz1 scan
W
Wheat sandwich bread1 scanC
Bake shop honey wheat special recipe bread
Bake shop honey wheat special recipe bread1 scanE
Lewis Bake Shop 100% Whole Wheat
Lewis Bake Shop 100% Whole Wheat1 scan
Italian bread
Italian bread1 scanD
Bake shop bread du jour hawaiian bread dinner rolls
Bake shop bread du jour hawaiian bread dinner rolls · 12 oz1 scanD
Multi-Seed Bread, Lewis
Multi-Seed BreadLewis1 scan
Brioche, Bake Lewis
BriocheBake Lewis · 12 oz1 scanC
C
Cinnamon Roll Breakfast BreadLewis1 scan
Pepperoni pizza minis, Smart Ones
Pepperoni pizza minisSmart Ones · 2 Servings1 scanC
U
United States Bakery, Plain BagelsLangendorf Baking Co.1 scanC
White Bread, Old Fashion
White BreadOld Fashion · 680 g1 scanD
King size white bread, Giant Eagle
King size white breadGiant Eagle1 scanC
Sunbutter & Grape Jelly Crustless Sandwich
Sunbutter & Grape Jelly Crustless Sandwich1 scanD
Bread Crumbs With Complete Seasoning, Badia
Bread Crumbs With Complete SeasoningBadia · 27 g1 scanD
B
Bread Crumbs Italian-StyleFood Lion · 28 g1 scan
Plain Bread Crumbs, Restaurant Item
Plain Bread CrumbsRestaurant Item · 28 g1 scanD
P
Pan Molido Bread CrumbsGoya · 30 g1 scanD
Classic White Bread, The Kwikery
Classic White BreadThe Kwikery · 16 oz1 scan
Premium Hot Dog Buns, The Kwikery
Premium Hot Dog BunsThe Kwikery · 14 oz1 scanC
Hamburger buns, Kwikery
Hamburger bunsKwikery · 14 oz1 scanC
Chicken patty with American Swiss, Knick Star
Chicken patty with American SwissKnick Star · 1 unit1 scanD

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