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E570: Fatty acids

Also called: Stearic acid

Emulsifiers

What it does

Anti-foaming, coating and glazing.

What it is made from

Made from vegetable oils or animal fat.

Allergies and diets

  • Animal-derived? Can come from animals (not always vegetarian or vegan).
  • Not pescetarian? Can come from meat or slaughter by-products (not pescetarian).
  • Not vegetarian? Can come from meat, fish or slaughter by-products (not vegetarian).
  • Not vegan? Can come from animals, milk, egg or honey (not vegan).

General information, not medical advice. Sources differ between manufacturers: check the label or ask the maker.