Other additives · Food additive

Acacia gum (E414)

Updated October 2, 2026

Acacia gum (E414) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 22,579 products in our database, 12,756 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E414
E-number
E414
Function
Other additives
Found in
22,579 products (12,756 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Acacia gum

Snacks 5% · 1,791
Confectioneries 7% · 1,298
Sodas 16% · 1,243
Candies 7% · 762
Cakes 7% · 644
Biscuits 2% · 515

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Acacia gum.

Popular products with Acacia gum

Acacia gum-free alternatives

Popular products from the same categories that don't list Acacia gum and score Nutri-Score A–C.

How to spot Acacia gum on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Acacia gumE414

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Acacia gum?

In our database, Acacia gum most often appears in snacks, confectioneries, sodas and sweetened beverages.

How many products contain Acacia gum?

22,579 published products on Foodmetria list Acacia gum, including 12,756 sold in the United States. Counts come from ingredient lists in Open Food Facts and update daily.

Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL), updated daily. Additive information is for general education and is not medical advice. Always check the package label. Our methodology.