Polydextroses

Unknown Risk
Alternate Names:
  • crystalline glucose
  • dextrose
  • modified polydextroses
  • polydextrose
Info from food-info.net:
  • Description:
    • Function:
      • Thickening agent and filling agent. Binds water and protects against freeze damage.
    • Origin:
      • Polymer of glucose, with some sorbitol. Produced by heating dextrose (glucose) in the presence of sorbitol and citric acid.
    • Side effects:
      • None known by normal use, at high doses (over 90 grams) it acts as a laxative.
    Dietary restrictions:
    • None, E1200 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:
    • no information
    Status:
    • Approved in the EU.
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