Food Additive · CAS 977089-41-0

Horehound Solid, Extract

FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.

Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Horehound Solid, Extract: 4/5 (Low Risk)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Horehound Solid, Extract is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.

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The verdict

Horehound Solid, Extract is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.

4/5
Low Risk
Approved
FDA status
-
EU status
0
state regulations

Horehound Solid, Extract: the CAS-identified regulatory record

Horehound Solid, Extract: no OFF product match; CAS 977089-41-0 is the lead registry handle on this row.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 977089-41-0 CAS Registry
FDA Status Approved FDA SAFFA
EU Status Not separately listed EC 1333/2008
E-Number - EU additive register
Category Food Additive FDA functional class
Composite Safety Score 4 / 5 (Low Risk) PlainIngredients methodology
EFSA ADI Not in our EFSA data EFSA scientific opinion
U.S. State Actions 0 states State legislative records
Tracked Products Not yet tracked Open Food Facts (US)

Values reflect official agency classifications as published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Union's regulatory framework. See our methodology for scoring details.

Horehound Solid, Extract, explained

Horehound Solid, Extract (CAS 977089-41-0) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as a food additive.

Common Uses

Various food applications

Catalog-profile peer axes

How Horehound Solid, Extract compares to its catalog-profile peers nationwide

Product-count (0) and safety-score (4/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.

Score 4/5 peers (≥50 OFF products)

Nearest other additives by PlainIngredients safety score (floored at ≥50 tracked products), distinct from the count row.

8 peers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Horehound Solid, Extract safe to consume?

Horehound Solid, Extract scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977089-41-0, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.