Calcium bisuphite is an acid salt and behaves like an acid in in its aqueous solution.
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The function(s) performed by the food additive when used in cooking.
Data according to various sources such as fao, fda, codex. Spot a mistake? Tell us!
| Country | Status | Matched Term |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Matching Terms Not Found | |
| European Union | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Australia and New Zealand | Not Permitted |
| Philippines | Approved | Calcium Hydrogen Sulphite |
| Austria | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Belgium | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Cyprus | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Denmark | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Estonia | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Finland | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| France | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Germany | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Greece | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Hungary | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Ireland | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Italy | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Latvia | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Lithuania | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Malta | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Netherlands | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Poland | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Portugal | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Romania | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Slovakia | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Slovenia | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Spain | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Sweden | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Calcium hydrogen sulphite |
| Australia | Not Permitted | |
| New Zealand | Not Permitted |
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: From the Food Intolerance Network fact-sheet titled 'How to start failsafe eating: a step by step guide'.
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: Chemical Preservative
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: 'The Sulphites', are known to be a problem for asthmatics.
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: Another calcium salt of sulphurous acid, see E222. Used not only as a food preservative, but also as a firming agent and disinfectant in food preparation. Typical products include beer, canned fruit and vegetables, jams, pickles, fruit juice, fruit jelly. Avoid it. Banned in Australia.
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: Not permitted in Australia. Gastric irritation, Reduction of Vitamins B and E, Asthma.
E227 - Calcium hydrogen sulfite: May cause asthmatic and allergic reactions.
Calcium bisulfite
Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
| Source |
|---|
| Codex Alimentarius |
| Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
| JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) |
| UK Food Standards Agency |
| U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Wikipedia |
Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.
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