Is Polysorbate 80 safe?
What it is
An emulsifier that keeps ice cream creamy and stops oil and water from separating.
What families watch for
Some early research suggests emulsifiers like it may affect gut health. Families with sensitive tummies sometimes avoid it.
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Look for ice cream made with just cream, milk, sugar and eggs.
Also listed as: polysorbate 80, e433, polysorbate
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Educational information only, not medical advice. Always read the package in your hand and talk to your doctor about allergies or health conditions.