Food additive · Preservative

Sodium acetate

E-number
E262i

A salt of acetic acid used as a preservative and flavor.

  • Food additive
  • Preservative
  • Expert review pending

Concern level

No concern Level 0 of 4 How concern levels work

A whole food or a benign function, with no credible concern. It never costs points. The concern level sets how many points sodium acetate costs on a product’s receipt.

Popular products that list sodium acetate

16 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list sodium acetate. The 12 most scanned:

Diets and allergens

Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Gluten-free
Yes

For the ingredient in general. Always check the package: a product’s own labels win.

Names GoodSwap recognizes on labels (7)
  • e262i
  • sodium acetate
  • acetate de sodium
  • stabilisers sodium acetate
  • preservative sodium acetate
  • acidity regulator sodium acetate
  • acidity regulators sodium acetate

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