E-number: 330
Name: Citric Acid
Alternative Names :Citric Acid Monohydrate; Citric Acid Anhydrous; B-hydroxytricarballic acid; 2-hydroxy-1,2,3,-propane tricarboxylic acid
Alternative Names :Citric Acid Monohydrate; Citric Acid Anhydrous; B-hydroxytricarballic acid; 2-hydroxy-1,2,3,-propane tricarboxylic acid
Function: Acidity Regulator, Flavouring
Status: Halaal
Source: microbiological fermentation; citrus fruits; pineapple waste
Health Info!!
Health Code: Yellow
safe in food use, has a number of health benefits, may provoke symptoms in those who react to MSG, may aggravate the herpes simplex virus, in cosmetic use it may cause exfoliative dermatitis, eye and skin irritation
Uses: Biscuits, cheese, ice cream, jams, jellies, processed cheese, soft drinks, fruit drinks, infant formula
Other Uses: Freckle cream, eye lotion, nail bleaches, skin freshners, hair rinses
Other Uses: Freckle cream, eye lotion, nail bleaches, skin freshners, hair rinses
