Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Excerpts from FOOD ADDITIVES: A Shopper's Guide... #17

FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...

C   Acetate - 27; may cause stomach irritation in
large amounts.

* C   Acetic acid - 1, 27; may cause gastrointestinal
distress, skin rashes, eye irritation.

* S   Acetoin - 27.

C   Acetone peroxide - 13, 34, not adequately tested.

* S   Acetyl methylcarbinol - 27.

Note: The codes *, C, A, X are defined in Excerpt #3

The numbers after the additive name are defined on page 8-11 in FOOD ADDITIVES: A Shopper's Guide...

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