As a flavour enhancer, NHDC is used in a wide range of products and is indicated by the E number E 959.

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

  • Sweetener - A substance which imparts a sweet taste to food for fewer kilojoules than sugar

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

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Biotechnology used in production - yes

E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone: Artificial sweetener 340 times sweeter than sugar from grapefruit seed. Not listed for use in Australia, but may be imported with foods. Little research on effects but is used in a large range of foods.

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Recommended for consumption by children - maybe

E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone: Little research on effects but is used in a large range of foods.

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1-(4-((2-O-(6- deoxy-alpha-1-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy)-2,6-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3-gydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one
1-(4-((2-O-(6- deoxy-alpha-1-mannopyranosyl)-beta-dextro-glucopyranosyl)oxy)-2,6 dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propan-1-one
Neo hesperidin DC
NHDC

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

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

  • CAS Number: 20702-77-6
  • EINECS Number: 243-978-6

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