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E 356Antioxidants & Acidity Regulators

Sodium adipate

Characteristics

Additive NameSodium adipate
E No.E 356
TypeIndividual Substance
In plain language

A sodium salt of adipic acid, used as an acidity regulator and buffer in food. It helps stabilize pH and can act as a leavening agent in baked goods. Authorized in very few food categories, so it's rarely encountered. Generally considered safe at the levels used in food. Adipic acid itself occurs naturally in small amounts in beets and other vegetables. No significant health concerns have been raised by EFSA at typical dietary exposure.

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E 356 - Sodium adipate | E-Number Information