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Cellulose Fiber
Low concern
FDA recognizes cellulose as GRAS. Source of insoluble dietary fiber; non-digestible.
Found in
463 products
What it is
Insoluble dietary fiber consisting of cellulose, typically derived from wood pulp or plant sources.
Bulking agent, anti-caking agent, and dietary fiber source; used to prevent clumping in shredded cheese and add fiber to baked goods.
What regulators actually say
"Cellulose... is generally recognized as safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS - 21 CFR 182.90 (cellulose)
European Union — EFSA
permitted as E460
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