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E479b

Thermally Oxidized Soya Bean Oil Interacted with Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids

Emulsifiers

Safety rating

Generally Safe

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Purpose and Function

Thermally Oxidized Soya Bean Oil (interacted with mono- and diglycerides) is an emulsifier that stabilizes sauces and dressings, enhances thickness, and contributes to flavor retention.

Commonly found in

  • Sauces and dressings

Key functions

  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Thickens texture
  • Retains flavor

Potential Risks and Side Effects

  1. 01Generally regarded as safe for consumption
  2. 02Excessive intake may cause bloating or gas, particularly for those sensitive to emulsifiers
  3. 03Rarely, individuals may experience allergic reactions, particularly those sensitive to soy

References

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