Additives
Monopotassium Citrate (E332I): What It Is and Is It Safe?
Safe
Acidity Regulator
The mono-acidic potassium salt of citric acid (KH2C6H5O7). Used to regulate acidity and as a buffering agent. Provides potassium, useful for reducing sodium content of processed foods. Safe. Those with kidney disease on potassium-restricted diets should note the potassium content.
- Category
- Acidity Regulator
- Typically used in
- Beverages, confectionery, processed foods, some dairy products
- Regulatory status
- Approved EU/USA/UK. Potassium content relevant for kidney patients.
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