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What is E132? – Complete guide to understanding Indigotine β€” a widely-used synthetic blue dye with controversial safety signals

What is E132? Complete guide to understanding E132 (Indigotine) β€” a widely-used synthetic blue dye with controversial safety signals πŸ“Œ Note: E132 (Indigotine/Indigo Carmine) is approved and widely used globally…
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What is E317? – Complete guide to understanding Potassium Ascorbate β€” a vitamin C salt with limited global availability

What is E317? Complete guide to understanding E317 (Potassium Ascorbate) β€” a vitamin C salt with limited global availability βœ… Safety & Nutrition: E317 (Potassium Ascorbate) is extremely safe and…
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What is E316? – Complete guide to understanding Sodium Erythorbate β€” a safe synthetic antioxidant used in processed meats

What is E316? Complete guide to understanding E316 (Sodium Erythorbate) β€” a safe synthetic antioxidant used in processed meats βœ… Safety Status: E316 (Sodium Erythorbate) is one of the safest…
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What is E315? – Complete guide to understanding Erythorbic Acid β€” a safe synthetic antioxidant widely used in food

What is E315? Complete guide to understanding E315 (Erythorbic Acid) β€” a safe synthetic antioxidant widely used in food βœ… Safety Status: E315 (Erythorbic Acid) is one of the safest…
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What is E314? – Complete guide to understanding Guaiac Resin β€” a natural antioxidant with ancient origins

What is E314? Complete guide to understanding E314 (Guaiac Resin) β€” a natural antioxidant with ancient origins πŸ“Œ Note: E314 (Guaiac Resin) is a naturally-derived food additive approved and safe…
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What is E131? – Complete guide to understanding Patent Blue V β€” a synthetic blue dye with limited food use

What is E131? Complete guide to understanding E131 (Patent Blue V) β€” a synthetic blue dye with limited food use πŸ“Œ Important Note: E131 (Patent Blue V) is banned as…
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What is E129 – Complete guide to understanding Allura Red AC β€” a widely-used red food dye

What is E129? Complete guide to understanding E129 (Allura Red AC) β€” a widely-used red food dye πŸ“Œ Note: E129 (Allura Red AC/FD&C Red No. 40) is currently approved and…
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What is E180? – Complete guide to understanding Lithol Rubine BK – the synthetic red azo dye for cheese coating

What is E180? Complete guide to understanding E180 (Lithol Rubine BK) – the synthetic red azo dye for cheese coating The Quick Answer E180 is Lithol Rubine BK (also called…
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What is E155? – Complete guide to understanding Brown HT / Chocolate Brown HT – the synthetic brown azo dye with controversial status

What is E155? Complete guide to understanding E155 (Brown HT / Chocolate Brown HT) – the synthetic brown azo dye with controversial status The Quick Answer E155 is Brown HT…
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What is E141? – Complete guide to understanding Copper Chlorophylls/Chlorophyllins – the stabilized synthetic green food colorant

What is E141? Complete guide to understanding E141 (Copper Chlorophylls/Chlorophyllins) – the stabilized synthetic green food colorant The Quick Answer E141 is a copper complex of chlorophyll or chlorophyllinβ€”a green…
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