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E524Safe

Sodium hydroxide

Acid

E524, also known as Sodium hydroxide, is a food additive in the acid category. Acidity regulator used in olives and cocoa processing. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Acid
Safety
Safe
Vegan
Yes

What is E524?

E524 (Sodium hydroxide) — Acidity regulator used in olives and cocoa processing.

Is E524 (Sodium hydroxide) safe?

E524, also known as Sodium hydroxide, is a food additive in the acid category. Acidity regulator used in olives and cocoa processing. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

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