Acetylated distarch adipate (E1422) is a food additive of the thickening agent type, and more specifically a bulking agent. It is also used as a stabilizer. This is an additive belonging to the family of modified starches.

This is a starch that is treated with acetic anhydride and adipic acid anhydride to resist high temperatures.

No acceptable daily intake for human consumption has been determined.Independent Food-Info Foundation

See also Dextrin (E1400) Modified starch

References

External links FAO/WHO Food Standards