Other additives · Food additive

Zinc acetate (E650)

Updated October 2, 2026

Zinc acetate (E650) is a food additive in the “other additives” group. It appears in 29 products in our database, 1 of them sold in the US.

Quick facts

Also known as
E650
E-number
E650
Function
Other additives
Found in
29 products (1 sold in the US)

Foods that commonly contain Zinc acetate

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

Popular products with Zinc acetate

Zinc acetate-free alternatives

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

How to spot Zinc acetate on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Zinc acetateE650

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Zinc acetate?

In our database, Zinc acetate most often appears in sugar-free chewing gum, chewing gum, vitamins and chocolate milks.

How many products contain Zinc acetate?

29 published products on Foodmetria list Zinc acetate, including 1 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.