Additive

E428 — Gelatine

E428 (Gelatine) appears in the ingredient lists of 15 products sold in South Africa.

15products with a complete record
30%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
46,1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0,10 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 30%B 0%C 20%D 20%E 30%

10 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 15 products
Energy252 kcal
Sugars46,1 g
Saturates1,0 g
Salt0,10 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.230, 172.255, 172.280, 182.70.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, flavoring agent or adjuvant, formulation aid, humectant, processing aid, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener, surface-finishing agent, texturizer

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 9000-70-8 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

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