Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide
What is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide?
Golden raisins are dried grapes that have been treated with sulfur dioxide. This process helps them retain their bright golden color and prevents them from browning. The grapes are typically dried using mechanical dehydrators.
Is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide vegan?
Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide gluten-free?
Does not contain gluten.
Is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide used for?
Sulfur dioxide is added to golden raisins as a preservative and to maintain their color.
Is Golden Raisins And Sulfur Dioxide safe?
Sulfur dioxide is an FDA-approved food additive used as a preservative.
Why it's used
Sulfur dioxide is added to golden raisins as a preservative and to maintain their color. It prevents spoilage and oxidation, keeping the raisins looking fresh. They are commonly found in trail mixes, baked goods, and as a snack.
Health notes
Sulfur dioxide is an FDA-approved food additive used as a preservative. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for its intended use. Some individuals may be sensitive to sulfites, experiencing reactions like asthma symptoms, though this is rare. JECFA has evaluated sulfur dioxide and set an acceptable daily intake.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. Does not contain gluten.
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