potassium iodide — Potassium iodide
potassium iodide appears in the ingredient lists of 246 products sold in the United States.
Nutri-Score
142 rated products
Median values
| Calories | 87 kcal |
| Sugars | 5.4 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.31 g |
| Salt | 0.58 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.375, 184.1634.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: nutrient supplement, tracer
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 7681-11-0 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
Products
246 products, most viewed first · page 1 of 6.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).