Additives
Silicon Dioxide (E551): What It Is and Is It Safe?
Safe
Anti-Caking Agent · Anti-caking agent
Naturally occurring mineral used in powdered foods to prevent clumping. Completely safe - passes through the body without being absorbed.
- Category
- Anti-Caking Agent — Anti-caking agent
- Typically used in
- Table salt, powdered spices, powdered soups, supplements
- Regulatory status
- Approved EU/USA/UK
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