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Calcium benzoate 213 or E213

White or colourless crystals, or white powder.

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Type e.g. bulking agent, thickener, emulsifier, etc.

The function(s) performed by the food additive when used in cooking.

  • Preservative - Helps protect against food deterioration caused by micro-organisms

Images e.g. chemical structure, molecular structure, origin, natural form, etc.

Approvals and Bans i.e. not permitted in foods or safe to eat.

Data according to various sources such as fao, fda, codex. Spot a mistake? Tell us!

Country Status Matched Term
United States
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European Union
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Australia and New Zealand
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Philippines
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Austria
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Belgium
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Bulgaria
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Cyprus
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Czech Republic
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Denmark
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Estonia
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Finland
 Approved Calcium benzoate
France
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Germany
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Greece
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Hungary
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Ireland
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Italy
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Latvia
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Lithuania
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Luxembourg
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Malta
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Netherlands
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Poland
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Portugal
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Romania
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Slovakia
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Slovenia
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Spain
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Sweden
 Approved Calcium benzoate
United Kingdom
 Approved Calcium benzoate
Australia
 Approved Calcium benzoate
New Zealand
 Approved Calcium benzoate

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Diet and Health vegan, vegetarian, halal, genetically modified or genetically engineered, etc.

Aggravates food intolerances - yes

E213 - Calcium benzoate: Asthmatics should avoid, nettle rash, behavioural problems.

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Causes allergic reaction - yes

E213 - Calcium benzoate: May cause asthmatic and allergic reactions.

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Synonyms i.e. alternative names

Monocalcium benzoate
Benzoic acid calcium salt
Benzoic acid calcium salt (2:1)
Calcium dibenzoate

Sources e.g. fao, fda, wiki, wikipedia, codex, jecfa etc.

Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.

Source
Codex Alimentarius
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
UK Food Guide
UK Food Standards Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Wikipedia

Key Identifiers i.e. Commonly used primary ids (keys) in other database or indexing schemas

Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.

  • CAS Number: 2090-05-3
  • EINECS Number: 218-235-4

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