Glucosylated steviol glycosides
Function: Sweeteners
E960D is the European food-additive number for Glucosylated steviol glycosides, a sweetener — used to add a sweet taste with little or no sugar. Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960d) is a sweetener used as a food additive.
What is E960D used for?
Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960D) is a sweetener — used to add a sweet taste with little or no sugar. It is added during food production for a technological purpose rather than for nutrition. See all Sweeteners (E-numbers).
Is E960D safe or restricted?
E960D 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 known concern” 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 E960D vegan or vegetarian?
Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960D) 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 product-specific vegan and vegetarian signals where available, based on ingredient and label data. Always read the label for allergens.
Which foods contain E960D?
E960D appears in 176 of the 4.9 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in Protein Powder / Shake, Iced Tea, and Sugar-Free Sweeteners.
- Protein Powder / Shake38
- Iced Tea14
- Sugar-Free Sweeteners10
- Dietary Supplements10
- Energy Drink8
- Electrolyte / Sports Drink6
- Lemonade5
- Sparkling Water5
Often appears alongside
Additives most frequently found in the same ingredient lists as E960D 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 E960D
- What is E960D?
- E960D is the E-number for Glucosylated steviol glycosides, a sweetener — used to add a sweet taste with little or no sugar. Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960d) is a sweetener used as a food additive.
- What is E960D used for?
- Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960D) is a sweetener — used to add a sweet taste with little or no sugar. Manufacturers add it during processing rather than for nutrition. The Forkin app shows which products in your scan history actually contain it.
- Which foods contain E960D?
- E960D appears in 176 of the 4.9 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in Protein Powder / Shake, Iced Tea, and Sugar-Free Sweeteners. Scan any barcode with the Forkin app to see instantly whether a specific product contains it.
- Is E960D vegan or vegetarian?
- Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960D) is typically produced from plant, mineral, or synthetic sources, so it is generally suitable for vegans and vegetarians. The Forkin app shows product-specific vegan and vegetarian signals where available, based on ingredient and label data, since the source can vary between manufacturers.
- Is E960D safe, and is it banned anywhere?
- E960D 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 known concern’ 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 E960D — acceptable daily intake (ADI), restrictions by country, vegan and vegetarian status, alternative names, and which products in your scan history contain it. See view pricing.