Sodium alginate

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Where is Sodium alginate found?

Sodium alginate is a thickener found in the textile screen-printing and carpet jet-printing industry. It is also a food additive found in gel-like foods such as jam and pimento stuffing in prepared cocktail olives.

How can you avoid contact with Sodium alginate?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• AI3-19772
• Algiline
• Algin
• Algin (Laminaria spp. and other kelps)
• Algin (polysaccharide)
• Alginate KMF
• Alginic acid, sodium salt
• Algipon L-1168
• Amnucol
• Antimigrant C 45
• Cecalgine TBV
• Cohasal-IH
• Darid QH
• Dariloid QH
• Duckalgin
• FEMA No. 2014
• HSDB 1909
• Halltex
• Kelco Gel LV
• Kelcosol
• Kelgin
• Kelgin F
• Kelgin HV
• Kelgin LV
• Kelgin XL
• Kelgum
• Kelset
• Kelsize
• Keltex
• Keltone
• L'-Algiline
• Lamitex
• Manucol
• Manucol DM
• Manucol KMF
• Manucol SS/LD2
• Manugel F 331
• Manutex
• Manutex F
• Manutex RS 1
• Manutex RS-5
• Manutex SA/KP
• Manutex SH/LH
• Manutex rS1
• Meypralgin R/LV
• Minus
• Mosanon
• Nouralgine
• OG 1
• Pectalgine
• Proctin
• Protacell 8
• Protanal
• Protatek
• Snow algin H
• Snow algin L
• Snow algin M
• Sodium alginate
• Sodium polymannuronate
• Stipine
• Tagat
• Tragaya

What are some products that may contain Sodium alginate?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Sodium alginate, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.