Other additives · Food additive

Glycolipids (E246)

Updated October 2, 2026

Glycolipids (E246) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 25 products in our database, 18 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E246
E-number
E246
Function
Other additives
Found in
25 products (18 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Glycolipids

Sodas 0% · 6
Chocolates 0% · 1
Craft beers 0% · 1
Apple juices 0% · 1
Waters 0% · 1

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

Popular products with Glycolipids

Glycolipids-free alternatives

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

How to spot Glycolipids on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

GlycolipidsE246

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Glycolipids?

In our database, Glycolipids most often appears in sodas, chocolates, carbonated drinks and craft beers.

How many products contain Glycolipids?

25 published products on Foodmetria list Glycolipids, including 18 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.