Powdered Cellulose
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Mechanically shredded natural cellulose preventing clumping in shredded cheese and bakery blends.
Official Category: Emulsifier & Stabilizer (유화제·증점안정제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved dietary fiber and anticaking
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United States (FDA)
Approved
Standard cheese anti-caking agent
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized food additive
Commonly Found Foods
Shredded mozzarellapowdered baking mixesspice rubs
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Potato starch✓ Corn starch
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