Salts of furcelleran · US FDA (21 CFR 172–178)
For Salts of furcelleran, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.660; use conditions is used or intended for use in the amount necessary for an emulsifier, stabilizer, or thickener in foods, except for those standardized foods that do not provide for such use, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- Additive
- Salts of furcelleran verified
- Jurisdiction
- US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
- Status
- permitted our reading
- Citation
- 21 CFR 172.660 our reading
- Use conditions
- used or intended for use in the amount necessary for an emulsifier, stabilizer, or thickener in foods, except for those standardized foods that do not provide for such use verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
§ 172.660 Salts of furcelleran. The food additive salts of furcelleran may be safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions:
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Where each value comes from
The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.
Use conditions
(b) The food additive is used or intended for use in the amount necessary for an emulsifier, stabilizer, or thickener in foods, except for those standardized foods that do not provide for such use.
— all from ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-172