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E537No regulatory flags

ferrous hexacyanomanganate

Function: Food Additive

E537 is the European food-additive number for ferrous hexacyanomanganate. ferrous hexacyanomanganate (E537) is a food additive used as a food additive.

Is E537 safe or restricted?

E537 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.

Frequently asked questions about E537

What is E537?
E537 is the E-number for ferrous hexacyanomanganate. ferrous hexacyanomanganate (E537) is a food additive used as a food additive.
Is E537 vegan or vegetarian?
It depends on the source. Many additives can be produced from plant, mineral, or animal-derived raw materials, and the ingredient list rarely states which was used. The Forkin app shows the verified vegan and vegetarian status per product where it's known, instead of a blanket guess.
Is E537 safe, and is it banned anywhere?
E537 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 E537 — acceptable daily intake (ADI), restrictions by country, vegan/vegetarian status, alternative names, and which products in your scan history contain it.

Related additives (Food Additive)

Regulatory-level classification based on EFSA evaluations, IARC monograph groupings, and the EU food additive register (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008). Informational only — not medical or dietary advice. See methodology for the rubric.