Comparing E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate vs E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids

Overview

E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate

Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate (E482) is a common emulsifier and dough strengthener used in baking. It helps oil and water mix, makes dough easier to handle, and supports a soft, even crumb in bread and rolls.

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E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids

Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids (E470) are a group of emulsifiers and stabilisers made from common food fatty acids joined to everyday minerals. They help fat and water mix, keep powders free‑flowing, and stop foods from sticking to equipment. You will find them in baked goods, confectionery, dairy analogues, and many powdered mixes.

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Synonyms
E482
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate
E470
Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids
Functions
emulsifierstabilizer
anticaking agentemulsifierstabilizer
Origins
Plant
Animal
Microbiological
Plant
Animal
Products

Found in 126 products

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Popular questions

  1. What does calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate do?

    Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate (E482) acts as an emulsifier and stabilizer, helping oil and water mix and strengthening dough/gluten to improve loaf volume, crumb softness, and shelf life in baked goods. It also stabilizes emulsions in products like whipped toppings and non-dairy creamers.

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  1. How much is the toll on e470?

    E470 here refers to a food additive (salts of fatty acids), not a road, so there’s no toll associated with it.

  2. How much is e470 toll?

    There is no toll—E470 is an E-number for a food additive, not a toll road.

  3. Who owns e470?

    No one “owns” E470; it’s an E-number designation for a class of fatty acid salts recognized by food authorities and produced by multiple manufacturers.

  4. How much does e470 cost?

    Prices vary by type, purity, supplier, and order size, but these salts are generally low-cost commodity emulsifiers in bulk; small-quantity retail prices are higher.

  5. How many tolls on e470?

    None—E470 is a food additive code, so tolls do not apply.

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