Definition:
Proprietary Thickening Agent
For competitive reasons, the supplier of this thickening agent has asked us to keep the details confidential, and we're legally bound to do so. But we can tell you that it's a thickener that enhances a product's texture to help it work better. And, it has met our strict Greenlist™ standards for health and environmental effects.
Interested in researching ingredients? Here are some commonly used sources.
We make ingredient choices based on scientific research and our own scientists’ expertise and perspective. But even scientists sometimes disagree about how or where certain ingredients should be used. We encourage anyone with questions to read up on areas of debate. That way, you can make the choices you feel are best for your family. Here are independent sources – both consumer and scientific – spanning various industries that use ingredients similar to ours: