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Ingredient · Emulsifier

Xanthan Gum

Cleaner · 7/10, higher is cleaner

E-number E415

How we reached this

Bacterially produced polysaccharide. Generally well-tolerated; GI effects at high dose.

Sources · 1

Regulatory position

European Unionpermitted
United StatesGRAS

Also listed as

E415Xanthan Gum (cosmetic)

Products containing this · 16

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 2026-06-08.