Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated
What is Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated?
Mono- and diglycerides citrated are a type of emulsifier. They are made by reacting mono- and diglycerides with citric acid. Mono- and diglycerides themselves are typically derived from vegetable oils or animal fats.
Is Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated gluten-free?
It is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens, nor does it contain gluten.
Is Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated used for?
This ingredient helps to blend oil and water in foods, creating a smoother texture and preventing separation.
Is Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated safe?
Mono- and diglycerides citrated are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
This ingredient helps to blend oil and water in foods, creating a smoother texture and preventing separation. It is often found in baked goods, dairy products, and beverages to improve consistency and mouthfeel.
Health notes
Mono- and diglycerides citrated are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. They are considered safe when consumed in typical amounts found in food. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have also evaluated emulsifiers and related compounds, generally finding them safe for consumption within established limits.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens, nor does it contain gluten.
Foods that contain Mono- And Diglycerides Citrated
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51kcal
0.4Protein
0.8Fat
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Matcha Flavor Taiwan Classic Bubble Tea With Tapioca Pearls, Matcha With Tapioca Pearls
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 72% DV per serving
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1.0Protein
1.4Fat
9.8Carbs
Taro Gummy Boba Latte, Taro
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 48% DV per serving
51kcal
0.8Protein
1.5Fat
8.7Carbs
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