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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Flavour Enhancers 522<br />

NAME: Licorice extract<br />

CATEGORY: Flavour enhancer<br />

FOOD USE: Baked goods/ Alcoholic beverages/ Non-alcoholic beverages/ Chewing gum/ Hard candy/ Herbs/<br />

Seasonings/ Plant protein products/ Soft candy/ Vitamin and mineral supplements<br />

SYNONYMS: Glycyrrhiza glabra extract/ CAS 977004311/ CAS 068916916/ CAS 977070624<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Flavour enhancer; natural flavouring agent; surface-active agent<br />

ALTERNATIVES: Licorice root extract; thaumatin; ammoniated glycyrrhizin<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC RIM:<br />

FDA 21CFR 184.1408: substance affirmed as Japan: approved for use<br />

GRAS for use as flavour enhancer, flavouring<br />

agent, surface-active agent at 0.05–16%<br />

REFERENCE: Lewis, R. J., Sr. (1989) <strong>Food</strong> Additives Hand<strong>book</strong>. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.

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