Vegan E-Number & Food Additive Guide

Is E120 vegan? E471? E441? Below is the vegan status of every E-number and food additive in our reference, including the source it's derived from and where it commonly appears on labels. 49 entries.

All 49 E-numbers & food additives

• Carmine (E120) — Not Vegan
• Gelatin (E441) — Not Vegan
• Casein — Not Vegan
• Whey — Not Vegan
• Beeswax (E901) — Not Vegan
• Isinglass — Not Vegan
• Shellac (E904) — Not Vegan
• L-Cysteine (E920) — Depends on Source
• Glycerin (E422) — Depends on Source
• Vitamin D3 — Depends on Source
• Lactose — Not Vegan
• Albumin — Not Vegan
• Lanolin — Not Vegan
• Carnauba Wax (E903) — Vegan
• Agar (E406) — Vegan
• Squalane — Depends on Source
• Rennet — Depends on Source
• Tallow — Not Vegan
• Lecithin (E322) — Depends on Source
• Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids (E471) — Depends on Source
• Bone Phosphate (E542) — Not Vegan
• Disodium Inosinate (E631) — Not Vegan
• Disodium 5'-Ribonucleotides (E635) — Not Vegan
• Tartrazine (E102) — Vegan
• Beta-Carotene (E160a) — Depends on Source
• Gum Arabic (E414) — Vegan
• Bone Char — Not Vegan
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids — Depends on Source
• Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate (E481) — Depends on Source
• Curcumin (E100) — Vegan
• Riboflavin (E101) — Depends on Source
• Quinoline Yellow (E104) — Vegan
• Sunset Yellow FCF (E110) — Vegan
• Allura Red AC (E129) — Vegan
• Chlorophylls (E140) — Vegan
• Annatto (E160b) — Vegan
• Lutein (E161b) — Depends on Source
• Sorbic Acid (E200) — Vegan
• Lactic Acid (E270) — Depends on Source
• Ascorbic Acid (E300) — Vegan
• Citric Acid (E330) — Vegan
• Carrageenan (E407) — Vegan
• Guar Gum (E412) — Vegan
• Xanthan Gum (E415) — Vegan
• Pectin (E440) — Vegan
• DATEM (E472e) — Depends on Source
• Sodium Benzoate (E211) — Vegan
• Tocopherols (E306) — Depends on Source
• Monosodium Glutamate (E621) — Vegan