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Ammonium Phosphatides (E442): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Emulsifier

Emulsifier used primarily in chocolate as a cheaper alternative to lecithin. Derived from rapeseed or other oils. Generally considered safe.

Category
Emulsifier
Typically used in
Chocolate, cocoa products
Regulatory status
Approved EU/USA/UK

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