AdditivesE341 - Calcium phosphates
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E341 - Calcium phosphates
Open Food Facts additive identifier: en:e341
EmulsifierHumectantSequestrantStabiliserThickener
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Risk Level
High
Description
Calcium phosphate is a family of materials and minerals containing calcium ions (Ca2+) together with inorganic phosphate anions. Some so-called calcium phosphates contain oxide and hydroxide as well. They are white solids of nutritious value.
Sources
EFSA Evaluation
Re‐evaluation of phosphoric acid–phosphates – di‐, tri‐ and polyphosphates -E 338–341, E 343, E 450–452- as food additives and the safety of proposed extension of use
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