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Urea (Carbamide) 927b or E927b

It is solid, colourless, and odorless (although the ammonia that it gives off in the presence of water, including water vapor in the air, has a strong odor).

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

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

  • Flour treatment agent - A substance that improves baking quality or colour of flour

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
 Approved Urea
European Union
 Approved Carbamide
Australia and New Zealand
 Not Permitted
Afghanistan
 Unknown None
Philippines
 Not Permitted
Austria
 Approved Carbamide
Belgium
 Approved Carbamide
Bulgaria
 Approved Carbamide
Cyprus
 Approved Carbamide
Czech Republic
 Approved Carbamide
Denmark
 Approved Carbamide
Estonia
 Approved Carbamide
Finland
 Approved Carbamide
France
 Approved Carbamide
Germany
 Approved Carbamide
Greece
 Approved Carbamide
Hungary
 Approved Carbamide
Ireland
 Approved Carbamide
Italy
 Approved Carbamide
Latvia
 Approved Carbamide
Lithuania
 Approved Carbamide
Luxembourg
 Approved Carbamide
Malta
 Approved Carbamide
Netherlands
 Approved Carbamide
Poland
 Approved Carbamide
Portugal
 Approved Carbamide
Romania
 Approved Carbamide
Slovakia
 Approved Carbamide
Slovenia
 Approved Carbamide
Spain
 Approved Carbamide
Sweden
 Approved Carbamide
United Kingdom
 Approved Carbamide
Australia
 Not Permitted
New Zealand
 Not Permitted

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

Halal - yes

E927b - Urea (Carbamide): Miscellaneous - Compounds used to treat Flour

Muslim Consumer Group

Biotechnology used in production - yes

E927b - Urea (Carbamide): Obtained from ammonia and carbon dioxide. Used as nutrient in fermented products. Potential allergen. Used to bleach teeth and inhibit potato sprouting.

MBM Foods

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Synonyms i.e. alternative names

Carbamide
carbonyl diamide
carbonyldiamide

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
JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives)
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: 30535-50-3
  • EINECS Number: 200-315-5

Suppliers & Distributors for Urea (Carbamide) - 927b

Supplier Country
Hawkins Watts Hawkins Watts
Australia and New Zealand

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