Other additives · Food additive

Ammonium polyphosphate (E545)

Updated October 2, 2026

Ammonium polyphosphate (E545) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 1 products in our database.

Quick facts

Also known as
E545
E-number
E545
Function
Other additives
Found in
1 products

Foods that commonly contain Ammonium polyphosphate

Green pestos 0% · 1

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Ammonium polyphosphate.

Popular products with Ammonium polyphosphate

Ammonium polyphosphate-free alternatives

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

How to spot Ammonium polyphosphate on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Ammonium polyphosphateE545

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Ammonium polyphosphate?

In our database, Ammonium polyphosphate most often appears in green pestos.

How many products contain Ammonium polyphosphate?

1 published products on Foodmetria list Ammonium polyphosphate. 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.