Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
PEG-10 Soy Sterol in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
PEG-10 Soy Sterol is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps oil and water mixed. Bravoora reads it as soy. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 5 products, most often hair care.
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What does PEG-10 Soy Sterol do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, PEG-10 Soy Sterol keeps oil and water mixed. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: emulsifying.
What other names and numbers does PEG-10 Soy Sterol have?
- CosIng reference
- 57358
Does PEG-10 Soy Sterol come from a food allergen?
Bravoora’s label checker reads PEG-10 Soy Sterol as soy, because the name points to it: a profile that avoids soy gets Not for you on a product with it. Cosmetic labels use INCI names and no food-allergen rule applies to them, so the name is the only clue.
Who should look out for PEG-10 Soy Sterol?
Which products contain PEG-10 Soy Sterol?
Open Beauty Facts finds PEG-10 Soy Sterol in the ingredient lists of 5 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair care.
Products with it, by country of sale: Australia 3 · Germany 2 · France 1 · United States 1.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where PEG-10 Soy Sterol turns up, not how much of the market it is.
Bravoora reads this ingredient for everyone you shop for: an allergy or intolerance, a vegan or vegetarian diet, a calorie or protein goal, and the labels on supplements and skincare too. Build a profile · For dermatologists, dietitians and doctors
Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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