Is e405 the same as Propylene Glycol Alginate?

Yes — e405 and Propylene Glycol Alginate refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Is alginat propilen glicol the same as Propylene Glycol Alginate?

Yes — alginat propilen glicol and Propylene Glycol Alginate refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

E405

Hazard level: No known concerns Thickener, stabiliser or emulsifier (E400–499)

Stabilizer/thickener derived from alginic acid, distinct from plain propylene glycol (E1520).

Propylene Glycol Alginate has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 3 of 12,863 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA

Propylene Glycol Alginate is also known as e405, alginat propilen glicol, propylene glycol alginate — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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