Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture
What is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture?
Sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) is a sodium salt of the polyphosphate system. It is produced industrially by heating a mixture of sodium pyrophosphate and monosodium phosphate or disodium phosphate.
Is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture vegan?
Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture a major allergen?
Sodium tripolyphosphate is not derived from any of the FDA's major allergens.
What is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture used for?
STPP is often added to processed foods, especially meats and seafood, to help them retain moisture during cooking and storage.
Is Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture safe?
In the United States, sodium tripolyphosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used for its intended purpose.
Why it's used
STPP is often added to processed foods, especially meats and seafood, to help them retain moisture during cooking and storage. This improves texture and yield. It is commonly found in frozen fish and seafood, processed poultry, and some dairy products.
Health notes
In the United States, sodium tripolyphosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used for its intended purpose. It is also approved as a food additive. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated phosphates and set acceptable daily intakes. While phosphates are essential minerals, high intake of phosphorus from processed foods is a concern for individuals with kidney disease.
Allergen info
Sodium tripolyphosphate is not derived from any of the FDA's major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Sodium Tripolyphosphate To Retain Moisture
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223kcal
8.9Protein
9.8Fat
23.2Carbs
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Cooked Shrimp
82kcal
17.6Protein
0Fat
0Carbs
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High in cholesterol — 57% DV per serving
107kcal
20.5Protein
1.8Fat
0.9Carbs
TAMPA BAY FISHERIES, INC.
Coastal Seafood Boil Custom Kit
High in sodium — 79% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 80% DV per serving
139kcal
11.4Protein
7.5Fat
6.8Carbs
Kahiki Foods, Inc.
Garlic Shrimp & Vegetables
High in sodium — 40% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving
71kcal
4.5Protein
2.2Fat
7.7Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Salmon Large Fillets, Cracked Black Pepper & Sea Salt
High in sodium — 29% DV per serving
181kcal
14.2Protein
6.3Fat
15.8Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Mrs. Paul's, Tilapia With A Parmesan & Roasted Garlic Crust
High in sodium — 28% DV per serving
199kcal
14.2Protein
7.1Fat
18.4Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Mrs. Paul's, Tilapia Fillets, Mediterranean, Mediterranean
High in sodium — 29% DV per serving
191kcal
14.2Protein
7.1Fat
18.4Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Mrs. Paul's, 100% Whole Lightly Breaded Tilapia Fillets
177kcal
12.4Protein
5.3Fat
18.6Carbs
Ho-Mai Inc
Raw Peeled & Deveined Shrimp
High in cholesterol — 40% DV per serving
62kcal
16.1Protein
0Fat
0Carbs
Meridian Products, Inc.
Ocean Classic, Easy To Peel Pink Shrimp
High in cholesterol — 57% DV per serving
107kcal
20.5Protein
1.8Fat
0.9Carbs
Kitchens Of The Oceans, Inc.
Breaded Round Shrimp
High in sodium — 20% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving
173kcal
14.6Protein
1.4Fat
25.4Carbs
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