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Adipic Acid (E355): What It Is and Is It Safe?

Safe Acidity Regulator / Raising Agent

Organic acid naturally found in beetroot. Used as a flavouring, acidity regulator, and leavening agent. Considered safe by EFSA and FDA.

Category
Acidity Regulator / Raising Agent
Typically used in
Baking powder, confectionery, soft drinks, gelatine desserts
Regulatory status
Approved EU/USA/UK

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