Eat or Avoid
E1423

Acetylated Distarch Glycerol

Thickeners

Safety rating

Generally Safe

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Purpose and Function

Acetylated Distarch Glycerol is a chemically modified starch used as a thickening agent, improving texture and stability in processed foods, sauces, and dressings.

Commonly found in

  • Processed foods
  • Sauces and dressings

Key functions

  • Improves texture and stability

Potential Risks and Side Effects

  1. 01Generally safe for consumption; excessive intake may cause gastrointestinal discomfort in sensitive individuals

References

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