Magnesium oxide
Stabilizers and Thickeners, Binders, Texturizers
Definition
MgO is used as an anti-caking agent and flow enhancer.
Health Impact
The effects of magnesium oxide nanoparticles on the human GIT are poorly understood.
Sources
- Hazardous Substance Fact Sheet: Magnesium Oxide
New Jersey Dept. of Health and Senior Services
- MAGNESIUM OXIDE
International Labour Organization
- The mechanistic effects of human digestion on magnesium oxide nanoparticles: implications for probiotics Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium bifidum VPI 1124
PubMed
