E-number: 553(b)

Name: Talc
Alternative Names :French chalk; magnesium hydrogen metasilicate.

Function: Anticaking Agent
Status: Halaal
Source: mineral.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Red
Cancers (stomach anbd ovarian), cough, vomiting, respiratory problems, tumours, stomach problems

Uses: Chocolate, chewing gum base, condiments, confectionery, polished rice
Other Uses: Eye make-up, bath powder, baby powder, animal feed, vitamin supplements