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Food additive

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Food additives are chemicals added to food products to improve their flavour, colour, shelf life, or other properties. more

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Monosodium glutamate MSG Chemical Compound
Monosodium glutamate, also known as sodium glutamate and MSG, is a sodium salt of the non-essential amino acid glutamic acid. It is used as a food additive and is commonly marketed as a flavour enhancer. It has the HS code 29224220 and the E number...
Food coloring Food coloring spreading on a thin water film.  
A food coloring is any substance that is added to food or drink to change its color. Food coloring is used both in commercial food production and in domestic cooking. Due to its safety and general availability, food coloring is also used in a...
Edible salt Ingredient
Salt is a dietary mineral essential for animal life, composed primarily of sodium chloride. Salt flavor is one of the basic taste, and salt is the most popular food seasoning. Salt is also an important preservative. Salt for human consumption is...
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