Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate (E1442)
Updated October 2, 2026
Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate (E1442) is a food additive in the “emulsifiers & thickeners” group. It appears in 1,164 products in our database, 77 of them sold in the US.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- E1442
- E-number
- E1442
- Function
- Emulsifiers & thickeners
- Found in
- 1,164 products (77 sold in the US)
Foods that commonly contain Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate.
Popular products with Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate
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Popular products from the same categories that don't list Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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c NOVA 4 How to spot Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate on a label
Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
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Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate?
In our database, Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate most often appears in mochi, groceries, yogurts and dairy chocolate desserts.
How many products contain Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate?
1,164 published products on Foodmetria list Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate, including 77 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.