Other additives · Food additive

Alpha-tocopherol (E307)

Updated October 2, 2026

Alpha-tocopherol (E307) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 1,323 products in our database, 339 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E307
E-number
E307
Function
Other additives
Found in
1,323 products (339 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Alpha-tocopherol

Cakes 1% · 113
Filled cereals 11% · 45
Protein bars 1% · 36
Biscuits 0% · 30
Breakfast cereals filled with chocolate 28% · 27
Instant noodles 1% · 26
Frozen foods 0% · 25
Dietary supplements 0% · 23

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Alpha-tocopherol.

Popular products with Alpha-tocopherol

Glucerna Original - Vanilla NOVA 4
Glucerna Original - Vanilla
Abbott · 237ml
59 kcal
2.6 Fat g
2.1 Sugar g
0.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 5.1 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Salmas Horneadas b NOVA 3
Salmas Horneadas
Sanissimo · 90g
350 kcal
5 Fat g
0 Sugar g
0.8 Salt g
per 100 g · 6.7 g protein
Palm oil free
Magnesium, Tablets NOVA 4
Magnesium, Tablets
Nature's Bounty · 500mg
0 kcal
0 Fat g
— Sugar
— Salt
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Palm oil free
Hurst's HamBeens 15 Bean Soup a NOVA 4
Hurst's HamBeens 15 Bean Soup
HamBeens · 20 oz (567 g)
343 kcal
0 Fat g
2.9 Sugar g
0.6 Salt g
per 100 g · 22.9 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen
Peach Carrot Mango 100% Juice Smoothie c NOVA 4
Peach Carrot Mango 100% Juice Smoothie
Bolthouse Farms
42 kcal
0 Fat g
8.9 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 ml · 0.4 g protein
Juices and nectars
Honey butter chips e NOVA 4
Honey butter chips
Unknown brand · 100 g
600 kcal
43.3 Fat g
3.3 Sugar g
1 Salt g
per 100 g · 5 g protein
2 allergens
Organic Plant Protein NOVA 4
Organic Plant Protein
Unknown brand
405 kcal
13.5 Fat g
5.4 Sugar g
2 Salt g
per 100 g · 54.1 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Sésamo c NOVA 4
Sésamo
Granix · 185 g / 6.5 oz
412 kcal
12 Fat g
4 Sugar g
0.7 Salt g
per 100 g · 12 g protein
Palm oil free 3 allergens
Rice Krispies e NOVA 4
Rice Krispies
Kellogg's · 4 x 20 g
415 kcal
11 Fat g
29 Sugar g
0.5 Salt g
per 100 g · 5.1 g protein
3 allergens
Tostitos xtra flamin hot d NOVA 4
Tostitos xtra flamin hot
Tostitos · 62g
477 kcal
24.7 Fat g
1 Sugar g
1.9 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.7 g protein
3 allergens

Alpha-tocopherol-free alternatives

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

Fruit Wheats Blueberry b NOVA 4
Fruit Wheats Blueberry
Aldi
380 kcal
1.6 Fat g
17.1 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 9.6 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen

How to spot Alpha-tocopherol on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Alpha-tocopherolE307

Related additives

Silicon dioxide · E551Glycerol · E422Acacia gum · E414Gelatine · E428Malic acid · E296Ammonium carbonates · E503 All other additives

Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Alpha-tocopherol?

In our database, Alpha-tocopherol most often appears in cakes, filled cereals, protein bars and biscuits.

How many products contain Alpha-tocopherol?

1,323 published products on Foodmetria list Alpha-tocopherol, including 339 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.