Texturizer · CAS 977187-34-0
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid
FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid 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
Identified by CAS number, not shelf prevalence
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid: no OFF product match; CAS 977187-34-0 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 977187-34-0 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Texturizer | 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.
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid: what it is
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid (CAS 977187-34-0) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as texturizer.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid
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 Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid safe to consume?
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977187-34-0, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid used for in food?
Sausage Casing (hcl and Cellulose Fibers) Formulation Aid (CAS 977187-34-0) is catalogued for texturizer (Texturizer); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.