Ingredient

Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids

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Unknown

Not yet classified by editors

Allergen

No

Role in food

These ingredients act as emulsifiers, helping to blend ingredients that normally don't mix, like …

What is Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids?

Mono and diesters of fatty acids are made from fats and oils. They are created by combining fatty acids with glycerol, a type of alcohol. This process results in compounds that can mix with both water and oil.

Is Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids gluten-free?

They do not contain gluten.

Is Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids a major allergen?

Mono and diesters of fatty acids are not derived from major allergens.

What is Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids used for?

These ingredients act as emulsifiers, helping to blend ingredients that normally don't mix, like oil and water.

Is Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids safe?

Mono and diesters of fatty acids are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

These ingredients act as emulsifiers, helping to blend ingredients that normally don't mix, like oil and water. They are often used in baked goods such as cakes, cupcakes, and snack cakes to improve texture and shelf life.

Health notes

Mono and diesters of fatty acids are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated these substances. At typical consumption levels, they are not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Mono and diesters of fatty acids are not derived from major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Mono And Diesters Of Fatty Acids

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Meijer, Inc. Banana Nut Sliced Creme Cake, Banana Nut Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes 356kcal 4.4Protein 17.8Fat 42.2Carbs

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JUNIOR'S RESTAURANT & BAKERY 6' Layer Cake Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 265kcal 1.8Protein 13.3Fat 35.4Carbs

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Kingston Marketing Co Butter Sliced Creme Cake, Butter Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving 333kcal 4.4Protein 15.6Fat 44.4Carbs

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General Mills, Inc. Mini Cinnamon Crumb Cakes Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 388kcal 3.5Protein 17.6Fat 54.1Carbs

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Kingston Marketing Co Strawberry Swirl Sliced Creme Cake, Strawberry Swirl Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving 333kcal 4.4Protein 15.6Fat 44.4Carbs

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Kingston Marketing Co Coconut Sliced Creme Cake, Coconut Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving 333kcal 4.4Protein 15.6Fat 44.4Carbs

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Kingston Marketing Co Cranberry Orange Sliced Creme Cake, Cranberry Orange Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes 311kcal 4.4Protein 15.6Fat 42.2Carbs

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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