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E351
Potasyum malat
E-number category
Antioxidant / acidity regulator
Detailed information
- What it is & how it is made
- A salt of malic acid (potassium malate); malic acid occurs in fruit, and commercially it is generally synthetic.
- Where it is used
- Used as an acidity regulator in confectionery, beverages and desserts.
- Health note
- It is considered safe at ordinary levels.
- Halal assessment
- Its source is usually mineral, synthetic or plant-based; however, as this site's data holds no definite verification for this form, it has been left as doubtful; the manufacturer should be consulted for definitive information.
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