Propylene Glycol With Propyl Gallate
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What it is
Propylene glycol is a synthetic liquid substance that absorbs water. It is used as a humectant (to help retain moisture), solvent, and preservative in foods. It is chemically produced from propylene oxide, which is derived from petroleum.
Why it's used
Propylene glycol is added to foods to help retain moisture, improve texture, and act as a solvent for flavors and colors. It is often found in baked goods, dairy products like puddings and custards, and confectionery.
Health notes
In the US, propylene glycol is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food additive. It is also approved for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated propylene glycol and established acceptable daily intakes. At typical food consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Propylene glycol is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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