E-number: 296
Name: Malic Acid
Alternative Names :DL-Malic acid; Hydroxybutanedioic acid; hydroxysuccinic acid; apple acid; 2-hydroxy-1,4-butanedioic acid.
Alternative Names :DL-Malic acid; Hydroxybutanedioic acid; hydroxysuccinic acid; apple acid; 2-hydroxy-1,4-butanedioic acid.
Function: Acidity Regulator, Antioxidant
Status: Halaal
Source: synthetic; microbiological.
Health Info!!
Health Code: Green
safe in food use, skin and mucous membrane irritation, may aggravate herpes simplex symptoms
Uses: Sweetened coconut, tinned oxtail soup, low calorie softdrinks, wines
Other Uses: Cosmetics, hair lacquer
Other Uses: Cosmetics, hair lacquer
