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Potato Protein

Low concern

Potato protein is a plant-derived protein generally regarded as safe in food applications. It contains essential amino acids including high lysine.

Found in
316 products

What it is

Protein extracted from potatoes (Solanum tuberosum), a byproduct of potato starch processing.

Used as a protein source, foaming agent, and gelling agent in plant-based and gluten-free products.

What regulators actually say

"Potato protein products are recognized as food ingredients with established safe use."

"Potato protein concentrate provides high-quality protein with a favorable amino acid profile."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS; widely used as food protein

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food ingredient

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