Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Excerpts from FOOD ADDITIVES: A Shopper's Guide... #56

FOOD ADDITIVES Continued...

* C A    Diglycerides - see mono- & diglycerides.

* S    Dilauryl thiodipropionate – 7; antioxidant.

* S    Dill - 27; can cause sensitivity to light.

C    Dill oil - 27; potentially toxic in large amounts; use cautiously if epileptic.

S    Dillseed - 27.

C    Dimethylpolysiloxane - 5; possibility of asbestos contamination; may cause kidney problems.


Note: The codes *, C, A and S 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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