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E572✅ Safe
Magnesium stearate, calcium stearate (emulsifier)
Category
Acidity Regulators & Anti-caking Agents
Function
anti-caking agent
EU: ApprovedUS: Not Evaluated
Safe. Insufficient data to determine safety.
Official Sources
- EU Register — EU Register entry for E572(2026-07-01, tier 1)
- EFSA — EFSA OpenFood Tox database(2026-07-01, tier 1)
- FDA — FDA Substances Added to Food (search: E572)(2026-07-01, tier 1)
- Codex Alimentarius — Codex GSFA entry for E572(2026-07-01, tier 2)
Last checked: 2026-07-20
