Safe alternatives to products containing Butylene Glycol
Butylene Glycol is banned in but still found in many US foods. Here are clean swaps.
Learn more about Butylene Glycol
See all countries where it's banned, the science behind the concerns, and which US products contain it.
Full Butylene Glycol breakdown →Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Butylene Glycol?+
Butylene Glycol is found in many processed US foods including snacks, cereals, beverages, and condiments.
Is Butylene Glycol banned in the US?+
Butylene Glycol is banned or restricted in but is currently permitted in the US by the FDA.
How can I avoid Butylene Glycol?+
Look for products labeled "certified organic," "no artificial colors," or certified by Non-GMO Project. The brands listed above are clean swaps. You can also use BannedPantry's barcode scanner to check any product instantly.
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