Firming Agent

Firming Agent: 4/5 average safety

PlainIngredients tracks 2 firming agent food ingredients, with an average composite safety score of 4 out of 5 across the category.

  • Category average safety: 4/5

2 ingredients in this category.

4
Alum (double Sulfate of Al and Nh4, K, or Na)
Low Risk · Approved
4
Sodium Methyl Sulfate
Low Risk · Approved

Source: FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory, EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008 FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory, EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008

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