FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...
* C Bentonite - 51; see aluminum silicate.
* C Benzaldehyde - 9; may cause central nervous system depression, decreased sex drive, immune system stress.
* C A Benzoate of soda - 40; can cause skin rashes, gastrointestinal upset, hyperactivity in children, neurological disorders; has caused birth defects in lab animals; moderately toxic if swallowed; those with asthma or liver problems should avoid.
* C A Benzoic acid - 6, 40, see benzoate of soda.
* C Benzoic aldehyde - 9; see benzaldehyde.
* C Benzoyl peroxide - 13, 18; destroys vitamin A,
C, E, may cause skin rashes.
Note: The codes *, C, S, 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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