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Ingredient · Emulsifier

sodium stearoyl lactylate

Mixed · 6/10, higher is cleaner

How we reached this

Sodium stearoyl lactylate (SSL) — dough conditioner + emulsifier. FDA GRAS (21 CFR 172.846). Used in commercial bakery. Ultra-processed-food indicator when stacked.

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About this rating

Ratings run 1–10, higher is cleaner, and are set editorially against the sources above — see the methodology page for how an ingredient rating becomes part of a product score. Last reviewed 2026-05-25.