Chlorophylls
Limited risk
Alternate Names:
- chlorophillin
- chlorophyll
- chlorophyll a
- chlorophylls and chlorophyllins
- ci 75810
- ci natural green 3
- magnesium chlorophyll
- magnesium phaeophytin
Info from food-info.net:
- Description:
- Function:
- Green, water-soluble food colour.
- Origin:
- Natural green colour, present in all plants and algae. Commercially extracted from nettles, grass and alfalfa.
- Side effects:
- No side effects are known.
Dietary restrictions:- None; E140 can be consumed by all religious groups, vegans and vegetarians.
Acceptable daily intake:- None determined.
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:- is not limited or determined (EFSA, 2015)
Status:- Approved in the EU.
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