Sodium sulphate
Function: Food Additive
E514I is the European food-additive number for Sodium sulphate. Sodium sulphate (E514i) is a food additive used as a food additive.
Is E514I safe or restricted?
E514I is an approved food additive in the EU and currently carries no special regulatory restrictions in the EU additive register. Forkin classifies it as “No regulatory flags” and does not make health claims. See the methodology for how regulatory levels are assigned, or the guide to how EU additives are approved, re-evaluated and banned.
Is E514I vegan or vegetarian?
Sodium sulphate (E514I) is typically produced from plant, mineral, or synthetic sources, so it is generally suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
The production source can vary between manufacturers — the Forkin app shows the verified vegan and vegetarian status per product. Always read the label for allergens.
Which foods contain E514I?
E514I appears in 62 of the 4.7 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in dietary supplements, cakes and salt.
- Dietary Supplements6
- Cakes5
- Salt4
- Electrolyte / Sports Drink3
- Water3
- Sausages2
- Food Coloring / Decorations2
- Protein Powder / Shake2
Often appears alongside
Additives most frequently found in the same ingredient lists as E514I across the catalogue.
Counts reflect Forkin's independently enriched product catalogue and update as new products are added — they are not a market-share statistic.
Frequently asked questions about E514I
- What is E514I?
- E514I is the E-number for Sodium sulphate. Sodium sulphate (E514i) is a food additive used as a food additive.
- Which foods contain E514I?
- E514I appears in 62 of the 4.7 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in dietary supplements, cakes and salt. Scan any barcode with the Forkin app to see instantly whether a specific product contains it.
- Is E514I vegan or vegetarian?
- Sodium sulphate (E514I) is typically produced from plant, mineral, or synthetic sources, so it is generally suitable for vegans and vegetarians. The Forkin app shows the verified vegan and vegetarian status per product, since the source can vary between manufacturers.
- Is E514I safe, and is it banned anywhere?
- E514I is an approved food additive in the EU and currently carries no special regulatory restrictions in the EU additive register. Forkin classifies it as "No regulatory flags" and does not make health claims — see the methodology page for how regulatory levels are assigned, and the Forkin app for the full profile, including acceptable daily intake (ADI) and restrictions by country.
See the full profile in Forkin
The Forkin app surfaces the full regulatory profile of E514I — acceptable daily intake (ADI), restrictions by country, vegan/vegetarian status, alternative names, and which products in your scan history contain it. See view pricing.