Other additives · Food additive

Propane (E944)

Updated October 2, 2026

Propane (E944) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 59 products in our database, 20 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E944
E-number
E944
Function
Other additives
Found in
59 products (20 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Propane

Vegetable oils 0% · 8
Fats 0% · 4
Frozen foods 0% · 2
Vegetable fats 0% · 2
Cooking helpers 0% · 1
Pastry helpers 0% · 1
Rapeseed oils 0% · 1

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

Popular products with Propane

Propane-free alternatives

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

How to spot Propane on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

PropaneE944

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Propane?

In our database, Propane most often appears in vegetable oils, fats, frozen foods and vegetable fats.

How many products contain Propane?

59 published products on Foodmetria list Propane, including 20 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.