Ingredient

Sodium Silicoaluminate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add sodium silicoaluminate as an anti-caking agent. It helps prevent powdered ingredients from …

What is Sodium Silicoaluminate?

Sodium silicoaluminate is a synthetic compound made from sodium, silicon, and aluminum. It is produced by reacting sodium aluminate with sodium silicate.

Is Sodium Silicoaluminate vegan?

Sodium Silicoaluminate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Sodium Silicoaluminate gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Sodium Silicoaluminate a major allergen?

Sodium silicoaluminate is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Sodium Silicoaluminate used for?

Manufacturers add sodium silicoaluminate as an anti-caking agent.

Is Sodium Silicoaluminate safe?

In the U.S., sodium silicoaluminate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as an anti-caking agent.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add sodium silicoaluminate as an anti-caking agent. It helps prevent powdered ingredients from clumping together, ensuring they flow freely. It is commonly found in powdered drink mixes, seasoning blends, and salt.

Health notes

In the U.S., sodium silicoaluminate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as an anti-caking agent. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated it. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects at typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

Sodium silicoaluminate is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Sodium Silicoaluminate

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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