What is E1104? Lipase Explained
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E1104 is Lipase — a flour treatment agent (animal pancreas or fungal) used in bread, pasta.
What is E1104 (Lipase)?
E1104 is Lipase, a food additive classified as a flour treatment agent that improve flour and dough properties. A flour treatment agent (animal pancreas or fungal) used in bread, pasta. You'll find it in bread, pasta, pizza bases and many other packaged foods. Like every E-number, E1104 has been authorised for use in food following an EFSA safety evaluation — though authorisation doesn't mean concern-free, as the safety section below explains.
Where is E1104 found?
E1104 (Lipase) is found in bread, pasta, pizza bases, bakery products, rolls.
- bread
- pasta
- pizza bases
- bakery products
- rolls
Is E1104 safe?
EFSA has reviewed E1104 and considers it safe for human consumption at the levels used in food. No credible evidence links Lipase to harm at normal dietary intakes.
EFSA opinion: Lipase — status Safe.
Check the calorie content of foods containing E1104. If you’re pregnant, see our pregnancy food safety guide.
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E1104 FAQs
What is E1104 in food?
E1104 is Lipase — a flour treatment agent (animal pancreas or fungal) used in bread, pasta.
Is E1104 safe to eat?
EFSA has reviewed E1104 and considers it safe for human consumption at the levels used in food. No credible evidence links Lipase to harm at normal dietary intakes.
Is E1104 vegan?
E1104 (Lipase) may or may not be vegan — it depends on the source used by the manufacturer.
Is E1104 halal?
E1104 (Lipase) is MASHBOOH — its halal status is doubtful and depends on the source used.
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Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL) · EFSA