AdditivesE304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
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E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
Open Food Facts additive identifier: en:e304
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Description
ASCORBYL PALMITATE is an ester formed from ascorbic acid and palmitic acid creating a fat-soluble form of vitamin C.
Sources
EFSA Evaluation
Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of ascorbyl palmitate -E 304i- and ascorbyl stearate -E 304-ii-- as food additives
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