Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate

Limited risk
Alternate Names:
  • calcium disodium (ethylene-dinitrilo)-tetraacetate
  • calcium disodium edetate
  • calcium disodium edta
  • calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetraacetate
Info from food-info.net:
  • Description:
    • Function:
      • Metal scavenger, stabiliser (also used after heavy metal intoxication to remove metals from the body).
    • Origin:
      • Calcium/sodium salt of EDTA (385), a synthetic compound.
    • Side effects:
      • None known in the concentrations used. Long-term exposure to high doses may result in depletion of metal(s) from the body (iron).
    Dietary restrictions:
    • EDTA and edetates can be used by all religious groups, vegans and vegetarians.
    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:
    • 2,500 mg/kg body weight/day (JECFA, 1973)
    Status:
    • Approved in the EU.
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