Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201)

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201)?

Synthetic polymer used as a binder/stabiliser in tablets and as a clarifying agent in beverages.

Is Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201) safe?

Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201) 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 1 of 12,466 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Also known as

Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201) is also known as pvp, e1201, повидон, povidone, поливинилпиролидон — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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Products containing Povidone (Polyvinylpyrrolidone, E1201)

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Oligovit 20 8600618015544

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