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E1450Modified starchLow concern

Starch Sodium Octenyl Succinate

In plain words

The short version

OSA-starch — the modified starch that emulsifies and encapsulates fat-soluble flavors and vitamins.

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. Digestion proceeds like other modified starches; OSA side groups are hydrolyzed to octenyl succinic acid and metabolized normally.

The detail

Educational information only. Not medical or dietary advice.