Dicalcium diphosphate (E540)
Updated October 2, 2026
Dicalcium diphosphate (E540) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 4 products in our database.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- E540
- E-number
- E540
- Function
- Other additives
- Found in
- 4 products
Foods that commonly contain Dicalcium diphosphate
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Dicalcium diphosphate.
Popular products with Dicalcium diphosphate
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e NOVA 4 Dicalcium diphosphate-free alternatives
Popular products from the same categories that don't list Dicalcium diphosphate and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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c NOVA 4 How to spot Dicalcium diphosphate on a label
Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
Related additives
Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Dicalcium diphosphate?
In our database, Dicalcium diphosphate most often appears in muffins, chocolate muffins and madeleines.
How many products contain Dicalcium diphosphate?
4 published products on Foodmetria list Dicalcium diphosphate. 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.