Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Potassium Phosphates vegan?
Also known as: E340
E-number: E340
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
Yes — Mineral-based.
01 · The basics
What is Potassium Phosphates?
Mineral salts used to stabilize foods.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Mineral-based. 100% vegan.
Frequently asked
FAQ
Is E340 vegan?
Yes.
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