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FOOD ADDITIVES &
PRESERVATIVES
àHAT ARE FOOD ADDITIVES?
mntentional Additives
0 Chemicals added to food for specific and
intentional purposes
mncidental Additives
0 Chemicals added unintentionally
INTENTIONAL ADDITIVES
Serve 2 purposes
Acidulants
Preservatives
Phosphoric acid is used in soft drinks to decrease
the pH level (ex. Coca ² Cola)
Acetic acid is used in mayonnaise and salad
dressings
|ther acids used:
Citric acid
Tartaric acid
alic acid
~actic Acid
Etc.
PRESERVATIVES USED FOR BREADS
http://www.marginup.com/products/25955/S|Y-
PR|TEm-F|| -A mTmES.html
http://www.additives.org.uk/food-additives.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1562400
/ emand-to-ban-bad-food-additives-for-kids.html
Google Books: Pesticide Regulation Book (pg. 146)
http://www.2000cal.com/article/food-additives
http://www.pentech.ac.za/clients/biosci/ odule9.
ppt
THANKS FOR àATCHING
BY SHUBH GARG