Troocabulary

Additive Directory : Guar Gum | E 412

Guar Gum is a thickener and a stabilizer. It is originally a fiber from the seeds of the guar plant. Typically used as an additive to thicken and bind food products, it is naturally occurring seed ...

Additive Directory : Sorbic Acid | E 200

Sorbic acid is a preservative, mainly against fungi and yeasts. It is commercially produced by several different chemical pathways. It naturally occurs in the fruit of the European Mountain ash (So...

Additive Directory : Mono and di-glycerides of Fatty acids | E 471

Used as emulsifiers and stabilizers, mono- and diglycerides occur naturally as food fat constituents and are also formed from triglycerides, being normal products of fat metabolism, during the dige...

Additive Directory : Polyphosphates | E 452

Polyphosphates are used as sequestrants, stabilizers and emulsifiers. Salts of sodium/potassium/calcium/ammonium with phosphates are produced synthetically from the respective carbonates and phosph...

Additive Directory : Citric Acid | E 330

Citric acid has been made commercially by the large-scale fermentation of sugars using the mould Aspergillus niger or yeasts. It is an acidity regulator, antioxidant, sequestrant that occurs widely...