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Low concernEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabiliser · Thickener
E451

Triphosphates

A phosphate additive used as a raising agent, stabiliser or emulsifying salt.

  1. 1High phosphate intake is linked to cardiovascular and kidney risk
  2. 2Most concerning for people with kidney disease
EFSA’s scientific evaluation of E451 (opens in a new tab)

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