Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Mixed Acetic and Tartaric Acid Esters vegan?
Also known as: E472f
E-number: E472f
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It depends — Made from acetic/tartaric acids and glycerides (animal or plant).
01 · The basics
What is Mixed Acetic and Tartaric Acid Esters?
An emulsifier used in dough conditioning.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Made from acetic/tartaric acids and glycerides (animal or plant).
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Is E472f vegan?
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