Additives
Metatartaric Acid (E353): What It Is and Is It Safe?
Safe
Sequestrant / Stabiliser
Modified form of tartaric acid used to prevent the formation of tartrate crystals in wine (wine tartrate stabilisation). Used only in wine. Considered safe.
- Category
- Sequestrant / Stabiliser
- Typically used in
- Wine only
- Regulatory status
- Approved EU/UK for wine.
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