Comparing E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids vs E492 - Sorbitan tristearate

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Overview

E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids

Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids (E477) are emulsifiers that help oil and water mix and stay mixed. Often called propylene glycol esters of fatty acids, they are used to make foods smoother, creamier, and more stable during storage. You’ll most often see E477 in baked goods, spreads, and frozen desserts.

E492 - Sorbitan tristearate

Sorbitan tristearate (E492) is a food additive used to help oil and water mix and stay mixed. It gives smoother textures and more stable foams and creams in many foods. It is widely used as an emulsifier and stabiliser in the EU.

Synonyms

E477

Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids

E492

Sorbitan tristearate

Functions

emulsifier stabilizer

Origins

Products

Found in 339 products

Found in 447 products

Search rank & volume

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Popular questions

How to change cartridge for canon e477?
That appears to be a printer query; E477 is propylene glycol esters of fatty acids, a food emulsifier used to stabilize and improve texture in products like baked goods, desserts, and spreads.
How to connect canon e477 printer to laptop?
Unrelated to printing: E477 is made from propylene glycol and fatty acids (from plant or animal oils) and is considered safe at permitted levels, with an ADI of 25 mg/kg body weight per day (expressed as propylene glycol).
How to connect canon e477 printer to mobile?
This is about a printer; E477 helps mix oil and water and can improve aeration and mouthfeel in foods, and is labeled as “E477” or “propylene glycol esters of fatty acids.”
How to connect canon e477 printer to wifi?
Printer setup aside, E477 is authorized as an emulsifier in many countries (including the EU) for specified foods and levels, with safety evaluations by EFSA/JECFA supporting its use within the ADI.
How to reset canon e477 printer?
If you’re evaluating E477 in foods, check ingredient lists for “E477” or its full name; suitability for vegetarians, vegans, halal or kosher diets depends on whether the fatty acids are from plant or animal sources.