Sweeteners · Food additive

Tagatose (E963)

Updated October 2, 2026

Tagatose (E963) is a food additive in the “sweeteners” group. It appears in 48 products in our database, 20 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E963
E-number
E963
Function
Sweeteners
Found in
48 products (20 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Tagatose

Frozen desserts 0% · 6
Yogurts 0% · 4
Cereals and their products 0% · 3
Ice creams 0% · 2
Breakfast cereals 0% · 2
Sprits biscuits 1% · 2
Sugars 0% · 2
Ice cream cones 0% · 2

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

Popular products with Tagatose

Deliciously Seeded Soft White Bread a NOVA 4
Deliciously Seeded Soft White Bread
Sola · 14 oz
252 kcal
5.8 Fat g
0 Sugar g
1.4 Salt g
per 100 g · 15.4 g protein
Palm oil free 4 allergens
Double Chocolate Granola d NOVA 4
Double Chocolate Granola
Sola · 11 oz
450 kcal
35 Fat g
5 Sugar g
0.7 Salt g
per 100 g · 25 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Vanilla Almond Granola c NOVA 4
Vanilla Almond Granola
SoLA Granola
467 kcal
33.3 Fat g
6.7 Sugar g
0.8 Salt g
per 100 g · 26.7 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Maple Pecan Chocolate Granola c NOVA 4
Maple Pecan Chocolate Granola
Sola · 11 oz
467 kcal
33.3 Fat g
10 Sugar g
0.7 Salt g
per 100 g · 23.3 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Chocolate Raspberry Granola d NOVA 4
Chocolate Raspberry Granola
Sola
450 kcal
35 Fat g
5 Sugar g
0.8 Salt g
per 100 g · 25 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Precision protein hydrolyzed whey protein with EET NOVA 4
Precision protein hydrolyzed whey protein with EET
Hi-Tech
406 kcal
6.3 Fat g
3.1 Sugar g
0.8 Salt g
per 100 g · 78.1 g protein
Palm oil free
Precision Protein NOVA 4
Precision Protein
Hi-Tech
Nutrition data not available
Protein supplement
a NOVA 4
Sweetened greek yogurt
Unknown brand
73 kcal
2 Fat g
5.3 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 8 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen
a NOVA 4
Greek yogurt
Unknown brand
67 kcal
2 Fat g
4.7 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.3 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen
a NOVA 4
Greek yogurt
Unknown brand
67 kcal
2 Fat g
4.7 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.3 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen

Tagatose-free alternatives

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

Assorted Fruit Ice Pops a NOVA 4
Assorted Fruit Ice Pops
Outshine
56 kcal
0 Fat g
2.3 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Frozen desserts
Fudgsicle The Original Fudge Pops b NOVA 4
Fudgsicle The Original Fudge Pops
Fudgsicle
101 kcal
2.5 Fat g
5 Sugar g
0.3 Salt g
per 100 g · 2.5 g protein
2 allergens
Mint chocolate chip frozen greek yogurt bars c NOVA 4
Mint chocolate chip frozen greek yogurt bars
yasso
154 kcal
3.1 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.2 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.7 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Coffee Chocolate Chip Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars c NOVA 4
Coffee Chocolate Chip Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars
yasso
154 kcal
0.8 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.2 Salt g
per 100 g · 7.7 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Fudge Bar c NOVA 4
Fudge Bar
The Smart Choice
143 kcal
1.4 Fat g
20 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 4.3 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen

How to spot Tagatose on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

TagatoseE963

Related additives

Sucralose · E955Acesulfame potassium · E950Sorbitol · E420Stevia · E960Aspartame · E951Maltitol · E965 All sweeteners

Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Tagatose?

In our database, Tagatose most often appears in frozen desserts, yogurts, cereals and their products and ice creams.

How many products contain Tagatose?

48 published products on Foodmetria list Tagatose, 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.