E917 — Potassium iodate
E917 (potassium iodate) appears in the ingredient lists of 78 products sold in the United States.
Nutri-Score
70 rated products
Median values
| Calories | 349 kcal |
| Sugars | 6.5 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.00 g |
| Salt | 1.6 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1635.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: dough strengthener, flour treating agent, malting or fermenting aid, nutrient supplement, oxidizing or reducing agent
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 7758-05-6 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products
78 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).