
Celluloses
Unknown Risk
Alternate Names:
- cellulose
Info from food-info.net:
- Description:
- Function:
- Many different uses, mainly as thickening agent, but also as filler, dietary fibre, anti clumping agent and emulsfier.
- Origin:
- Cellulose is the main polysaccharide and constituent of wood and all plant structures. Commercially prepared from wood.
- Side effects:
- Cellulose is non soluble, but can be fermented in the large intestine. Large concentrations can cause intestinal problems, such as bloating, constipation and diarrhoea. Due to this fact it can not be used in weaning foods.
Dietary restrictions:- E460 can be consumed 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:- is not limited or determined (EFSA, 2017)
Status:- Approved in the EU.
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