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RENNET

CAS: 9042-08-4

Rennet is a complex enzyme preparation used in food processing to coagulate milk and perform various technical functions in food production, most prominently cheese-making.

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RICE, MILLED

CAS: 977083-18-3

RICE, MILLED refers to rice grains from which hulls and bran layers have been removed through milling, used for human consumption and, in technical contexts, as a...

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SACCHARIN, SODIUM SALT

CAS: 128-44-9

Saccharin sodium salt is the sodium salt form of saccharin, a high-intensity non-nutritive sweetener used in foods to provide sweetness without contributing calories. It is...

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SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

Sodium bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, is a white crystalline compound used in food as a leavening agent, acidity regulator, and pH control ingredient.

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SODIUM GLUCONATE

CAS: 527-07-1

Sodium gluconate is the sodium salt of gluconic acid, used in foods mainly as a sequestrant, flavoring agent, and nutrient supplement. It is a white, water-soluble powder with...

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SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkaline compound used in food processing for pH control, dough treatment, surface washing, and flavor modifications under specified regulatory allowances.

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SODIUM LACTATE

CAS: 72-17-3

Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid with multiple food functional roles including acting as an acidity regulator, moisture binder, and flavor enhancer in a variety...

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SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE

CAS: 50813-16-6

Sodium metaphosphate is a phosphate-based food additive with multifunctional uses as an emulsifier, sequestrant, texturizer, and stabilizer. It is authorized in the United...

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SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

Sodium nitrate (CAS 7631-99-4) is an inorganic salt widely used in food preservation and color fixation of cured meats and poultry products as an antimicrobial agent and color adjunct.

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SODIUM NITRITE

CAS: 7632-00-0

Sodium nitrite (CAS 7632-00-0) is a common food additive used for antimicrobial preservation, color fixation, and flavor enhancement in processed foods under regulated conditions.

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SODIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7727-73-3

Sodium sulfate is a salt used in food technology with functions including flavor enhancement and processing aid; regulatory specifics vary by region.

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STARCH, FOOD, MODIFIED

CAS: 977052-18-8

STARCH, FOOD, MODIFIED is a chemically altered food starch permitted as a multipurpose additive under specific US federal regulations with functions including thickening,...

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SUCCINIC ACID

CAS: 110-15-6

Succinic acid (CAS 110-15-6) is a dicarboxylic acid used in the food industry primarily as a flavor enhancer and pH control agent. It is also known by multiple synonyms...

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SULFUR DIOXIDE

CAS: 7446-09-5

Sulfur dioxide (CAS 7446-09-5) is a chemically simple sulfur oxide used in food for preservation, antioxidant action, color retention, and flavor support under regulated conditions.

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SULFURIC ACID

CAS: 7664-93-9

Sulfuric acid (CAS 7664-93-9) is a strong inorganic acid evaluated by regulators for specific functional uses in food processing and formulation.

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TALLOW, HYDROGENATED

CAS: 8030-12-4

TALLOW, HYDROGENATED is a processed animal fat ingredient used in the food industry for flavor enhancement and texture stabilization; it is recognized in the U.S. food additive...

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TANNIC ACID

CAS: 1401-55-4

Tannic acid is a naturally derived polyphenolic substance used in food for its technical functions such as flavor enhancement, color adjunct, pH control, and processing aid. It...

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TARTARIC ACID, L

CAS: 87-69-4

Tartaric acid, L is an organic acid widely used as a multipurpose food additive functioning as an acidulant, flavor enhancer, pH regulator, and technological agent in food processing.

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TOCOPHEROLS

CAS: 1406-66-2

Tocopherols are a class of naturally occurring compounds related to vitamin E that function as antioxidants and are used in foods to help delay oxidative deterioration and may...

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TRIETHYL CITRATE

CAS: 77-93-0

Triethyl citrate is a citric acid ester used in food as a flavor enhancer, solvent, sequestrant and formulation aid. It has been evaluated by international authorities for safe...

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WHEAT GLUTEN

CAS: 8002-80-0

Wheat gluten (CAS 8002-80-0) is the chief protein component of wheat flour, comprised mainly of gliadin and glutenin, and functions in foods to modify texture, strengthen...

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WHEAT STARCH

CAS: 977052-26-8

Wheat starch is a plant-derived carbohydrate additive used in foods for texture and processing purposes; it is broadly permitted under food additive provisions in the U.S. and...

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WHEY

CAS: 92129-90-3

Whey is the liquid substance that remains after coagulation of milk in cheesemaking and is used as a versatile food ingredient with functional and nutritional roles in many...

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WHEY, DEMINERALIZED

CAS: 977085-88-3

Whey, Demineralized is a dairy‑derived food ingredient made by reducing mineral content in whey; it functions as a flavor enhancer, flavoring agent, or vehicle in food...

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YEAST AUTOLYSATE

CAS: 977046-75-5

Yeast autolysate is a food ingredient obtained from the controlled breakdown of yeast cells that provides flavor, nutrients, and functional properties in various food applications.

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YEASTS

CAS: 977030-39-9

Yeasts are microscopic single-cell fungi widely used in food production for leavening, fermentation, flavor, texture, moisture control and nutritional enhancement; regulatory...

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YEASTS, DRIED

CAS: 977009-36-1

Yeasts, dried is a food additive derived from dried yeast organisms such as Saccharomyces species, used in food technology for flavor, fermentation, nutrient supplementation...

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