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Maltol

Limited risk
Alternate Names:
    None
Info from food-info.net:
  • Description:
    • Function:
      • Unknown
    • Origin:
      • A natural compound commercially extracted from the bark of lark trees or roasted malt. Also by heating of lactose and maltose.
    • Side effects:
      • None known
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Maltol is generally produced from bark or malt. Sometimes lactose (from cow's milk) is used. It should thus be avoided by vegans. It does not contain lactose and can be used by lactose-intolerant people.
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • Unknown
    Status:
    • Unknown
Info from proe.info:
  • Description:
    • Benefits:
      • Unknown
    • General:
      • Unknown
    • Harm:
      • Unknown
    • Legal:
      • Unknown
    • Use:
      • Unknown
    • Links:
      • Unknown
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Unknown
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • Unknown
    Status:
    • Unknown
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  • Description:
      • Unknown
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Unknown
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • 1,000 mg/kg body weight/day (JECFA, 2005)
    Status:
    • Unknown
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