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Mono- and Diglycerides

Caution

Often contain trans fats below the 0.5g labeling threshold.

E / INS number: E471
Class: Synthetic Emulsifier
Allowed in organic: No

Also known as

e471mono- and diglycerides

Other synthetic emulsifier ingredients

Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)Polysorbate 60 Polysorbate 80 Soy Lecithin

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