Sorbitol, E420 Calories and nutrition facts · Food Additives

5 kcal per serving (2 g)
Carbs
0 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
0 g
240 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
0 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
0 g

Sorbitol, E420 has 5 kcal per serving (2 g), with 0 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 0 g protein and 0 g fat. 100 g has 240 kcal.

Diet tags

Artificially sweetened Egg free Gluten free Lacto-ovo vegetarian Lactose free Lacto vegetarian Low protein Milk free Low gluten No added salt Soy free Vegan

Last updated January 30, 2025 · Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other food additives

Per 100 g, against the 382 food additives in our catalog.

  • Calories 240 kcal · typical 0 kcal

    More calories than 99% of food additives.

  • Protein 0 g · typical 0 g
  • Fibre 0 g · typical 0 g
  • Sugars 0 g · typical 0 g
  • Fat 0 g · typical 0 g

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Learn about sorbitol, e420

What is sorbitol?

Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol (i.e. a polyol), which is used as a sweetener in foods.

How much energy does sorbitol provide?

In European Union it is assumed that 1 gram of most sugar alcohols (including sorbitol) provide around 2.4 kcal. That is lower than 1 gram of table sugar, which would provide around 4 kcal per 1 gram. 1

Nutrients in sorbitol, e420

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