ingredient.help
Back to catalog
E1440Modified starchLow concern

Hydroxypropyl Starch

In plain words

The short version

Hydroxypropylated starch — improves freeze-thaw stability and clarity in dairy desserts.

Why it's green

It's widely considered safe at the amounts used in food, so we mark it green. The Safety section below has the details.

Safety

Safety profile

ADI not specified — considered safe. Treated as a food carbohydrate; propylene oxide residue must be below regulatory limits.

The detail

Educational information only. Not medical or dietary advice.