Evonik has announced that the European Food Safety Authority has confirmed the safety of silica as a food additive, Silica from Evonik is safe to use in food. EFSA issues a positive opinion about the safety of silicon dioxide as…
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Maltodextrin is a common food additive hidden in sauces, dressings, snacks and dietary supplements. It is made from starch and is used to enhance the texture and flavour of processed food, which can be easily digested when consumed. Food manufacturers…
Introduction: Proteins also known as polypeptides are organic compounds consisting of amino acids. They can be derived from meat, egg, soy, etc. Proteins can be categorized on the basis of their functions, enzymes and structure. Whey protein is found in…
What is MSG? Monosodium glutamate (MSG), also known as Ajinomoto or China salt is used as a flavour enhancer in several savoury dishes and is a mixture of two common substances, Sodium and Glutamate. It is known as E621, Monosodium…