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Sunflower Lecithin

Low concern

Lecithin is GRAS and authorised in the EU with no numerical ADI specified. Sunflower-derived form avoids soy and egg allergen issues.

Found in
17,664 products

What it is

Sunflower lecithin is a phospholipid mixture extracted from sunflower seeds.

Emulsifier; allergen-free alternative to soy lecithin.

What regulators actually say

"Lecithin ... GRAS when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS (21 CFR 184.1400)

European Union — EFSA

Authorised; ADI 'not specified'

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