Additive · Thickener
E553b — Talc
E553b (Talc) appears in the ingredient lists of 30 products sold in the United States. Function: thickener.
30products with a complete record
10%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
0.00 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.00 gsalt per 100 g (median)
Nutri-Score
How rated products spread
A 5%B 5%C 38%D 0%E 52%
21 rated products
Median values
Per 100 g, across all 30 products
| Calories | 333 kcal |
| Sugars | 0.00 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.9 g |
| Salt | 0.00 g |
Categories
Most represented
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| France | 184 |
| Switzerland | 62 |
| Germany | 60 |
| Spain | 43 |
| United States | 30 |
| Netherlands | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 9 |
| Brazil | 6 |
| Denmark | 5 |
| Poland | 5 |
Products
30 products, most viewed first.
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GUM1 scanC
S
Sugar free gumCS
Sugar free gum, cool watermelonCS
Sugar free gumC
S
Sugar free gumCS
Sugar free gumCS
Spearmint gumCS
Sour Powder Bubble GumMidwood Brands · 17 gEA
Assorted non pareilsEC
Chocoretas candyRicolineEA
Ava, Dark ChocolateAdamba Imports InternationalEA
A V A, Dark Chocolate Covered CranberriesAdamba Imports InternationalE
F
FlatbreadEK
Kalamata, rosemary & feta flatbreadEF
FlatbreadEA
Aqua Mint GumMeijer Inc.B
Blackcurrent + Strawberry Caramels In ChocolatePulaskiE
H
Harvest collectionEJ
Juicy citrus
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).