Food additives in the category of emulsifiers and buffer substances. They are sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium salts of phosphoric acid. it comes in the form of E 450(i) – disodium diphosphate, E 450(ii) – trisodium diphosphate, E 450(iii) – tetrasodium diphosphate, E 450(iv) – dipotassium diphosphate, E 450(v) – tetrapotassium diphosphate, E 450(vi) – dicalcium diphosphate, E 450(vii) – calcium dihydrogen diphosphate or E 450(viii) – dimagnesium diphosphate. It is used in powder form foods, snacks, breakfast cereals, milk-based chocolate and malt beverages, soups, broths, alcoholic beverages. Phosphorus is an important element in the overall metabolism, and large amounts can cause disorders.
Food additive with multiple functions. It is a natural product with anti-caking, thickening, emulsifying, glazing role and is a substance-support for other additives and sweeteners. Due to its high temperature stability, this sweetener is successfully used in heat-treated…
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Food additive with artificial sweetener role. Although it has an unpleasant metallic bitter aftertaste, saccharin has been used on a large scale, by both diabetics and the food industry, being 300-500 times sweeter than sugar. Being an intense,…
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Food additive with sweetening role, obtained by chemical processes from regular sugar, being 600 times sweeter than sugar, very stable at any pH and at high temperatures, as well as over time, thus allowing its use in a…
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Food additive with flavor enhancing and sweetening role. It is a natural product, obtained from the katemfe’s fruit seed husks of the Thaumatococcus daniellii shrub that grows in West Africa. As a sweetener, thaumatin is 2000 times sweeter…
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