Browsing: Food Additives

Everything you need to know about nutritional yeast covered in our detailed article here.

From its role as a sweetener in processed foods to its use as a quick source of energy in intravenous solutions, dextrose proves its versatility time and again.

Here we cover information on what maltodextrin is and its usage.

Do you know the catch about using an Acidity Regulator [ ins330 ]? No, then go through the information provided.

Enhancer 627 is an approved natural food additive, extracted from vegetarian and non-vegetarian sources that is added to many instant foods.

Flavor Enhancer 635 is a white powdered gluten-free food additive that can be made out of vegetarian and animal sources. Read on to know more about the uses and features of Flavor Enhancer 635.

Here is everything you need to know about INS 552. Read on for more details:

INS 442 is used for thickening food items. It acts as a binder in many desserts, sauces, and other food products. INS 1442 can also act as a substitute for sugar, after breaking down cellulose content.

Soft drinks, ice cream, cheese, baby food, squashes and juices all safely contain citrus derived citric acid.

Humectant 451 is a food additive that helps retain the moisture of the food products. Humectants can be natural and synthetic. Let’s dig deeper to know more.

TBHQ or INS319 is a synthetic food antioxidant used to improve the shelf life of food products like oils and frozen fish products. Let’s have a look at it’s uses and side effects.

Today, we are going to discuss the truth behind the 7 most common food additives that you eat every day with your food, and are they harmful to you?