Monday, February 05, 2007

Excerpts from FOOD ADDITIVES: A Shopper's Guide... #54

FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...

S    Devan Sweet - 49; see rice syrup powder.

C    Dextrans - may be carcinogenic.

* C A    Dextrin - 17, 51; may be from wheat or corn.

* C A    Dextrose - 49; see corn syrup.

* C    Diacetyl - 9; not adequately tested.

* C A    Diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- & diglycerides - 19; see mono- & diglycerides.

Note: The codes *, S, C and 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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