Antioxidants · Food additive

Propyl gallate (E310)

Updated October 2, 2026

Propyl gallate (E310) is a food additive in the “antioxidants” group. It appears in 943 products in our database, 760 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E310
E-number
E310
Function
Antioxidants
Found in
943 products (760 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Propyl gallate

Sausages 3% · 231
Meals 2% · 79
Frozen meats 5% · 75
Prepared meats 1% · 47
Pizzas 1% · 39
Frozen foods 0% · 28
Groceries 0% · 24
Desserts 1% · 21

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

Popular products with Propyl gallate

Propyl gallate-free alternatives

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

How to spot Propyl gallate on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Propyl gallateE310

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Propyl gallate?

In our database, Propyl gallate most often appears in sausages, meals, frozen meats and prepared meats.

How many products contain Propyl gallate?

943 published products on Foodmetria list Propyl gallate, including 760 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.