Other additives · Food additive

Rice bran wax (E908)

Updated October 2, 2026

Rice bran wax (E908) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 5 products in our database, 3 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E908
E-number
E908
Function
Other additives
Found in
5 products (3 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Rice bran wax

Chocolate candies 0% · 1
Sunscreen 5% · 1
Vitamins 0% · 1

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Rice bran wax.

Popular products with Rice bran wax

Mineral Sunscreen Face Stick NOVA 4
Mineral Sunscreen Face Stick
Baby Bum
Nutrition data not available
Vegetarian 1 allergen
Vegan vitamin D3 NOVA 4
Vegan vitamin D3
Sports Research
Nutrition data not available
VeganVegetarian 5 allergens
e NOVA 4
Holiday Mint Melties
Lunds Inc
500 kcal
25 Fat g
70 Sugar g
0.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 2.5 g protein
2 allergens
Oreja de cerdo adobada NOVA 4
Oreja de cerdo adobada
O.Villa · 500 g
123 kcal
6.7 Fat g
0.1 Sugar g
1 Salt g
per 100 g · 14.1 g protein
Soft Liquorice Strawberry
Soft Liquorice Strawberry
Panda · 170g
323 kcal
0.5 Fat g
40 Sugar g
— Salt
per 100 g · 3.5 g protein
VeganVegetarian

Rice bran wax-free alternatives

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

Organic Dark Chocolate Fig Truffles c NOVA 3
Organic Dark Chocolate Fig Truffles
That’s It
212 kcal
3 Fat g
33.3 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.3 g protein
Palm oil freeVegetarian
Chocolate Covered Pretzels c NOVA 4
Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Astor chocolate · 3.4 oz
130 kcal
5 Fat g
8 Sugar g
0.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 2 g protein
3 allergens
Nutty Crunch c NOVA 4
Nutty Crunch
Rip Van · .81 oz
120 kcal
7 Fat g
4 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 3 g protein
VeganVegetarian 2 allergens
Dipped In Real Dark Chocolate c NOVA 4
Dipped In Real Dark Chocolate
Unknown brand
400 kcal
11.1 Fat g
6.7 Sugar g
1.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 40 g protein
Palm oil freeVegan 1 allergen
Crunch c NOVA 4
Crunch
Unknown brand
100 kcal
0 Fat g
23 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 2 g protein
Palm oil free 3 allergens

How to spot Rice bran wax on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Rice bran waxE908

Related additives

Silicon dioxide · E551Glycerol · E422Acacia gum · E414Gelatine · E428Malic acid · E296Ammonium carbonates · E503 All other additives

Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Rice bran wax?

In our database, Rice bran wax most often appears in chocolate candies, sunscreen and vitamins.

How many products contain Rice bran wax?

5 published products on Foodmetria list Rice bran wax, including 3 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.