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Organic Vegetable Glycerin
Organic Vegetable Glycerin
Low concern
GRAS; metabolized similarly to carbohydrates, contributing about 4 kcal/g.
Found in
112 products
What it is
Glycerin (glycerol) derived from organically certified vegetable oils such as palm, coconut, or soybean.
Humectant, sweetener, solvent, and texture agent.
Why it's flagged
- may cause digestive discomfort at high intakes
What regulators actually say
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Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS as glycerin under 21 CFR 182.1320; organic certification under USDA NOP
European Union — EFSA
Authorized as E422
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