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Whey Permeate Powder

Low concern

Whey permeate powder is permitted as a dairy ingredient. It contains milk allergens and high lactose content (typically ~70-80%).

Found in
81 products

What it is

Dried product remaining after most whey protein is removed via ultrafiltration; mainly lactose with minerals.

Lactose-rich dairy ingredient; sweetener, browning, mineral source.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Whey is GRAS for use in food."

"Milk is a major food allergen requiring labeling."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted dairy ingredient (21 CFR 184.1979 for whey-derived products)

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as food

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