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Food additives data book - wordpres

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HEAVY METAL CONTENT MAXIMUM IN 40<br />

ppm:<br />

ARSENIC CONTENT MAXIMUM IN ppm: 3<br />

ASH MAXIMUM IN %: 0.1<br />

SOLUBILITY % AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURE/pH COMBINATIONS:<br />

in water: @ 20°C Insoluble @ 50°C Insoluble @ 100°C Insoluble<br />

in vegetable oil: @ 20°C Very slightly soluble @ 50°C 0.05% @ 100°C 0.10%<br />

in sucrose solution: @ 10% Insoluble @ 40% Insoluble @ 60% Insoluble<br />

in sodium chloride solution: @ 5% Insoluble @ 10% Insoluble @ 15% Insoluble<br />

in ethanol solution: @ 5% Insoluble @ 20% Insoluble @ 95% 0.05% @ 100% 0.05%<br />

in propylene glycol: @ 20°C Insoluble @ 50°C Insoluble @ 100°C Insoluble<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: An orange/red food colour<br />

ALTERNATIVES: Paprika; Beta-carotene; Mixed carotenes; Annatto; Sunset yellow<br />

TECHNOLOGY OF USE IN FOODS: For oil-based applications, a suspension in oil can be directly applied.<br />

For aqueous food products, water-dispersible forms are required, using food-grade emulsifiers.<br />

SYNERGISTS: Antioxidants/ Vegetable oil/ Emulsifiers<br />

ANTAGONISTS: Sulphur dioxide/ Oxygen/ Metal ions<br />

FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: None known<br />

Lycopene 329

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