FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...
C Broth – see free glutamates.
* C Brown algae - Possible mercury contamination; avoid during pregnancy; not adequately tested.
S Brown rice syrup - 49; 1 Tbsp. contains 5 grams of sugars; better tolerated by people with blood sugar disorders, all sweeteners are best avoided, see sucrose.
C Butane - 41; see isobutane.
* C Butanoic acid - 27; has caused cancer in animals.
C Butyl acetate - 9; may cause eye irritation; see benzaldehyde.
C 1,3 butylene glycol - 24, 32; may cause gastrointestinal upset, nervous system disorders.
* X A Butylated hydroxyanisole - see BHA.
Note: The codes *, X, 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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