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Lactic acid

Preservative

E270, also known as Lactic acid, is a food additive in the preservative category. Natural preservative produced by fermentation, found in yoghurt. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Preservative
Safety
Safe
Vegan
Yes

What is E270?

E270 (Lactic acid) — Natural preservative produced by fermentation, found in yoghurt.

Is E270 (Lactic acid) safe?

E270, also known as Lactic acid, is a food additive in the preservative category. Natural preservative produced by fermentation, found in yoghurt. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

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