Titanium dioxide

ingredient

About

White pigment TiO2, used as a food colouring with the E number E171. The European Union withdrew its authorisation in foods from 7 February 2022, with a six-month grace period.[1] The 2017 Trident Hierbabuena label lists E171 among its colours; the 2020 label does not.[2][3]

Products (7)

Also known as

  • E171

References

  1. Wikipedia: Titanium dioxide Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-13. cc-by-sa-4.0. Wikipedia contributors.
  2. Open Food Facts photo 2: older Spanish and Portuguese side panel with barcode (front in photo 1) Open Food Facts. pack. Published 2017-09-17. Accessed 2026-09-13. Record: 2. Side panel of the 14.5 g box. cc-by-sa-3.0. Open Food Facts contributors. Upstream: https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0000084164452.
  3. Open Food Facts photo 5: Spanish and Portuguese side panel with ingredients and nutrition (also photos 3, 4 and front photo 6) Open Food Facts. pack. Published 2020-05-27. Accessed 2026-09-13. Record: 5. Side panel of the 14.5 g box. cc-by-sa-3.0. Open Food Facts contributors. Upstream: https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0000084164452.
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