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Beta-Cyclodextrin (E459): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Carrier / Stabiliser

Ring-shaped sugar molecule used to encapsulate flavours and aromas, protecting them from degradation. Considered safe. Can reduce cholesterol absorption from foods.

Category
Carrier / Stabiliser
Typically used in
Flavour encapsulation, cholesterol-reduced products
Regulatory status
Approved EU/USA/UK

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