Citric Acid

Preservatives

  • Cuestionable

Definición

Citric Acid, while naturally found in citrus fruits, is manufactured as a food additive from a type of mold to increase acidity, enhance flavor, and preserve products.

También conocido como

Encapsulated Citric Acid, Manufactured Citric Acid

Impacto en la salud

Although there are not any scientific studies on the harmful effects of citric acid, there have been some reports of people who experience inflammatory reactions to the ingredient including respiratory issues, joint pain, digestive problems and muscle pain.

Fuentes

Productos que contienen Citric Acid

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