CodeE1412 · INS 1412
TypeModified starch
Made fromStarch.
What is E1412?
E1412 is Distarch phosphate, a modified starch. Plant-derived.
Also written as: INS 1412, E-1412, E 1412. INS is the international numbering system used outside Europe, including on labels in Asia, Australia and the Middle East.
What to do
No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.
Frequently asked questions
Is E1412 halal?
E1412 (Distarch phosphate) is halal. Plant-derived.
What is E1412 made from?
Starch.
What is E1412 used for?
E1412 is used as a modified starch.
What should I do if a product contains E1412?
No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.
Related E-numbers
E1404Oxidised starchE1414Acetylated distarch phosphateE1420Acetylated starchE1422Acetylated distarch adipateE1442Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphateE1450Starch sodium octenyl succinate
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