Additive
Ascorbic acid
No concern
Widely used and well understood at the amounts in food and beauty.
What it is
Vitamin C, as ascorbic acid.
Why it’s used
Stops browning, adds a little vitamin.
What to know
A keep. Not a concern at food levels.
You’ll see it in
Juice, cured meat as an antioxidant, fruit snacks.
- Listed as an additive
Found in
- Red Bull Energy Drink24
- Monster Energy38
- PEPPERONI TURKEY/ DINDE49
- Tagliatelle Carbonara med kremet saus og baconbiter49
- White Bread49
- Meerzaden Volkoren Beschuit Bio49
- Applegate Naturals Uncured Ham66
- Tropicana Pure Premium74