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Sodium polyphosphate

Additives

Sodium polyphosphate

Inorganic polymer used as an emulsifying salt to improve texture and moisture retention in processed foods.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 4, 2025
Health score+1.0
-5Good5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
3000 ppm

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
Not specified

Risks

Excessive intake may contribute to mineral imbalance and kidney stress, intake linked to potential phosphate overconsumption

Benefits

Improves texture, moisture retention, and emulsification in processed food products

References

Waters containing Sodium polyphosphate

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