| Chinese Name |
硬脂酸（又名十八烷酸） |
| English Name |
stearic acid (octadecanoic acid) |
| CNS |
14.009 |
| INS |
570 |
| Function |
coating agent |
| Quality specification |
|
| JECFA specification information |
|
stearic acid (octadecanoic acid) Varieties permitted for use, usage scope and maximum usage level or residual level
| Food Category No. |
Food Name |
Maximum usage level(g/kg) |
Remarks |
| 05.0 |
Cocoa product, chocolate and chocolate product (including cocoa butter substitute chocolate and its product) and candy |
1.2 |
|
| 05.01 |
Cocoa product, chocolate and chocolate product, including cocoa butter substitute chocolate and its product |
1.2 |
|
| 05.01.01 |
Cocoa product (including cocoa-based butter, powder, syrup, sauce, filling, etc.) |
1.2 |
|
| 05.01.02 |
Chocolate and chocolate product, cocoa product other than 05.01.01 |
1.2 |
|
| 05.01.03 |
Cocoa butter substitute chocolate and its product |
1.2 |
|
| 05.02 |
Candy |
1.2 |
|
| 05.02.01 |
Gum base candy |
1.2 |
|
| 05.02.02 |
Other candy excluding gum base candy |
1.2 |
|
| 05.03 |
Coating for candy and chocolate product |
1.2 |
|
| 05.04 |
Decorative candy (e.g., for process modeling, or decorating cake), topping (non-fruit) and sweet sauce |
1.2 |
|
