Peptone (E429)
Updated October 2, 2026
Peptone (E429) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 10 products in our database, 1 of them sold in the US.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- E429
- E-number
- E429
- Function
- Other additives
- Found in
- 10 products (1 sold in the US)
Foods that commonly contain Peptone
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Peptone.
Popular products with Peptone
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e NOVA 4 Peptone-free alternatives
Popular products from the same categories that don't list Peptone and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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c NOVA 3 How to spot Peptone on a label
Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
Related additives
Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Peptone?
In our database, Peptone most often appears in non-dairy desserts, kimchi, panettone and stirred yogurts.
How many products contain Peptone?
10 published products on Foodmetria list Peptone, including 1 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.