Comparing E903 - Carnauba wax vs E914 - Oxidised polyethylene wax

Synonyms
E903
Carnauba wax
carnauba wax coating agents
E914
Oxidised polyethylene wax
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Popular questions
  1. Is carnauba wax edible?

    Yes—E903 carnauba wax is an approved food glazing/coating agent and is considered safe at typical food levels; it’s essentially inert and passes through the body undigested.

  2. Is carnauba wax vegan?

    Yes—it's a plant-derived wax from the leaves of the carnauba palm and is generally considered vegan.

  3. What is carnauba wax in food?

    It’s a plant wax used as a glazing/coating agent to add shine, prevent sticking, and reduce moisture loss on products like candies, chewing gum, chocolate, and some fruits.

  4. Where does carnauba wax come from?

    It comes from the leaves of the carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera) native to northeastern Brazil; the dried leaves are beaten to release the wax, which is then refined.

  5. How long does carnauba wax last?

    The wax itself is very stable and can be stored for years if kept cool and dry; on foods, the thin coating lasts through the product’s normal shelf life but doesn’t significantly extend it.

  1. What is e914 in food?

    E914 (oxidised polyethylene wax) is a synthetic wax used as a glazing/surface-coating agent, mainly on fruits and some confectionery or chewing gum, to provide shine and reduce moisture loss.

  2. What size bolts for bwd e914?

    That refers to a BWD E914 automotive part, not the food additive E914; bolt sizes should be checked in the vehicle’s service manual or the part maker’s specifications.

  3. What size bolts for bwd e914 coil?

    This is about a BWD E914 ignition coil, not the food additive; consult the coil’s installation guide or the vehicle service manual for the correct bolt size.