Additives
Potassium Lactate (E326): What It Is and Is It Safe?
Safe
Acidity Regulator / Preservative · pH regulator
Potassium salt of lactic acid. Used to regulate acidity and extend shelf life in meat products. Generally considered safe. Provides a source of dietary potassium.
- Category
- Acidity Regulator / Preservative — pH regulator
- Typically used in
- Processed meats, poultry, cooked ham
- Regulatory status
- Approved EU/USA/UK
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