Phycocolloids used in the European food industry
Phycocolloids | E number |
---|---|
Alginic acid | E400 |
Sodium alginate | E401 |
Potassium alginate | E402 |
Ammonium alginate | E403 |
Calcium alginate | E404 |
Propylene glycol alginate | E405 |
Agar | E406 |
Carrageenan | E407 |
Semi-processed carrageenan | E470a |
E numbers (“E” means “Europe”) are codes for food additives