Additive · Thickener

E553 — Magnesium silicates

E553 (Magnesium silicates) appears in the ingredient lists of 69 products sold in the United States. Function: thickener.

69products with a complete record
3%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
47.8 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.00 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 2%B 2%C 13%D 2%E 82%

60 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 69 products
Calories375 kcal
Sugars47.8 g
Saturated fat0.00 g
Salt0.00 g

Products containing it, by country

Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)

Products

69 products, most viewed first · page 1 of 2.

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).