Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate

Other names CSL, E482
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate: low in FODMAPs, histamine and salicylate. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
Intolerances
- FODMAPsLow
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner, and there is no fermentable carbohydrate in it.
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)Low
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner built from a fatty acid and lactic acid. It is fatty-acid chemistry, not amino-acid chemistry, and histamine comes from the second.
Sources· 1
- SIGHI — Swiss Interest Group Histamine Intolerance, food-compatibility list, for the entry, its rating and its letters
- SalicylateLow
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner made from fatty acids and lactic acid. Grouped with additives rather than carrying salicylate.
- LactoseFODMAPsNone
E482 is a dough conditioner - it strengthens gluten and keeps bread soft - and the 'lactylate' in its name comes from lactic acid, not from milk. It is one of the most commonly misread additives on a label for exactly that reason.
Sources· 2
- Regulation (EU) No 231/2012, purity criteria for food additives
- Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008
- GlutenNo
- FructoseFODMAPsNone
- OligosaccharidesFODMAPsNone
- SorbitolFODMAPsNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- NickelNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate affect?
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is notable for FODMAPs, histamine and salicylate. Clear on lactose, gluten, fructose, oligosaccharides, sorbitol, sucrose, tyramine, nickel and oxalates.
Does Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contain FODMAPs?
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contains only low levels of FODMAPs. Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner, and there is no fermentable carbohydrate in it.
Does Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contain histamine?
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contains only low levels of histamine. Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner built from a fatty acid and lactic acid. It is fatty-acid chemistry, not amino-acid chemistry, and histamine comes from the second.
Does Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contain salicylate?
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate contains only low levels of salicylate. Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate is a dough conditioner made from fatty acids and lactic acid. Grouped with additives rather than carrying salicylate. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.
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