Acid-treated modified starch (E1401)
Updated October 2, 2026
Acid-treated modified starch (E1401) is a food additive in the “emulsifiers & thickeners” group. It appears in 18 products in our database, 2 of them sold in the US.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- E1401
- E-number
- E1401
- Function
- Emulsifiers & thickeners
- Found in
- 18 products (2 sold in the US)
Foods that commonly contain Acid-treated modified starch
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Acid-treated modified starch.
Popular products with Acid-treated modified starch
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Popular products from the same categories that don't list Acid-treated modified starch and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
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Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Acid-treated modified starch?
In our database, Acid-treated modified starch most often appears in bars, yogurts, chips and flavoured potato crisps.
How many products contain Acid-treated modified starch?
18 published products on Foodmetria list Acid-treated modified starch, including 2 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.