Calcium Stearate
Stabilizers and Thickeners, Binders, Texturizers
- Questionable
Definition
Commonly used as a dough conditioner.
Also Known As
Calcium Salt , Octadecanoic Acid
Health Impact
May cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, and gas when consumed in high amounts.
Sources
- Calcium Stearate
University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
- Safety Data Sheet - Calcium Stearate
Parchem
