Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Excerpts from FOOD ADDITIVES: A Shopper's Guide... #36

FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...

C A    Calcium caseinate - 50; may contain free glutamates; see casein, MSG.

* C    Calcium chloride - 23; see nutrient additives; may cause heart problems, gastrointestinal upset.

* S A    Calcium citrate - 14, 18, 44; may interfere with results of medical lab tests, see nutrient additives; may be corn based.

* C    Calcium diacetate - 44; low oral toxicity.

C A    Calcium disodium EDTA - 7, 44; see EDTA.

C    Calcium formate - may cause urinary tract problems.


Note: The codes *, X, C, A 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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