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Trisodium citrate is used in cosmetics and skin care products primarily to control the pH level of your product. It also helps to preserve the formulation and prevent the growth of bacteria and germs. Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid, a weak organic...
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Check the question Is oral dextrose gel effective and safe in preventing hypoglycemia and reducing long-term disability in infants at risk for hypoglycemia? Introduction Low blood sugar (glucose) levels are important because they are very common...
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Are drinks containing phosphoric acid suitable? Phosphoric acid is an excellent additive in soft drinks and some processed foods because it is inexpensive and non-toxic. It also adds a sour and spicy taste similar to citric acid. What does the body do with...
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Phosphoric Acid Product Analysis Phosphoric acid is a type of food additive that is commonly used to control and adjust pH in a variety of foods and beverages. Considering that this chemical is a type of food, it should not be mistaken as a dangerous acid. In fact, if...
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You may have seen the word “maltodextrin” in the labels of some food ingredients. Maltodextrin is becoming a popular alternative to sugar, and athletes and food manufacturers alike are moving in that direction. What is Maltodextrin? Maltodextrin is...
