E421 - Mannitol Group: Emulsifiers & Stabilisers Description: artificial sweetener and humectants; derived from seaweed or the manna ash tree; possible allergen, not permitted in infant foods due to its ability to cause diarrhoea and kidney dysfunction, also may cause nausea, vomiting; typical products are low calorie foods Animal origin: No Warning: Possible allergen, not permitted in infant foods, may cause nausea, vomiting << Back to: Emulsifiers & Stabilisers << Back to: Main page