Antioxidants · Food additive

Sodium lactate (E325)

Updated October 2, 2026

Sodium lactate (E325) is a food additive in the “antioxidants” group. It appears in 5,195 products in our database, 2,148 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E325
E-number
E325
Function
Antioxidants
Found in
5,195 products (2,148 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Sodium lactate

Confectioneries 3% · 564
Sausages 5% · 362
Prepared meats 6% · 362
Candies 2% · 207
Salted snacks 1% · 94
Sandwiches 1% · 88
Gummi candies 4% · 87
Groceries 0% · 78

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

Popular products with Sodium lactate

Sodium lactate-free alternatives

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

How to spot Sodium lactate on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Sodium lactateE325

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Sodium lactate?

In our database, Sodium lactate most often appears in confectioneries, sausages, prepared meats and candies.

How many products contain Sodium lactate?

5,195 published products on Foodmetria list Sodium lactate, including 2,148 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.