Onion And Calcium Stearate
What is Onion And Calcium Stearate?
Calcium stearate is a salt made from calcium and stearic acid. Stearic acid is a fatty acid that can be derived from animal fats or vegetable oils. It is typically produced by reacting stearic acid with calcium hydroxide.
Is Onion And Calcium Stearate gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Onion And Calcium Stearate a major allergen?
Calcium stearate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens.
What is Onion And Calcium Stearate used for?
Calcium stearate is used as an anti-caking agent, preventing powdered foods from clumping.
Is Onion And Calcium Stearate safe?
Calcium stearate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as an anti-caking agent.
Why it's used
Calcium stearate is used as an anti-caking agent, preventing powdered foods from clumping. It helps to keep ingredients separate and free-flowing. It is commonly found in spice blends, salt substitutes, and powdered drink mixes.
Health notes
Calcium stearate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as an anti-caking agent. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated calcium stearate and found it to be safe for consumption within typical dietary levels. There is no significant controversy or concern regarding its use at approved levels.
Allergen info
Calcium stearate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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