Sweetener · EU 954
Saccharin And Its Salts
FDA status: Approved. EU: Approved. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Saccharin And Its Salts is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy. Its composite safety score is 4 out of 5 (Low Risk), and the European Union separately classifies it as approved.
The verdict
Saccharin And Its Salts is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.
- 4/5
- Low Risk
- Approved
- FDA status
- Approved
- EU status
- 0
- state regulations
E-number regulatory snapshot
Saccharin And Its Salts: no OFF product match; EU code 954 is the standout identifier.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| E-Number | 954 | EU additive register |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Approved | EC 1333/2008 |
| CAS Number | - | CAS Registry |
| Category | Sweetener | FDA functional class |
| Composite Safety Score | 4 / 5 (Low Risk) | PlainIngredients methodology |
| EFSA ADI | Not established | 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.
What is Saccharin And Its Salts?
Saccharin And Its Salts is a food additive (954) classified as sweetener.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Saccharin And Its Salts
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saccharin And Its Salts safe to consume?
Saccharin And Its Salts scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; EU additive code 954 is the standout identifier on this row.
What is Saccharin And Its Salts used for in food?
Saccharin And Its Salts (954) is catalogued for Beverages, confectionery, baked goods; treat uses as SAFFA class, not shelf count.