Additive
E300 — Ascorbic acid
E300 (ascorbic acid) is used as antioxidant, sequestrant. We found it in 21 organic products sold in the UK, most often in breads, meats, prepared meats.
21 organic products
About E300
- E-number
E300- Name
- Ascorbic acid
- Function
- Antioxidant, Sequestrant
- Suitable for vegans
- Yes
- Suitable for vegetarians
- Yes
Where it turns up
Breads7Meats2Prepared meats2Baby foods2Sweet snacks1Fruit juices1Fruit based beverages1Sauces1Cereal flours1Fermented vegetables1Prepared vegetables1
Additive data is detected from the ingredient list as transcribed by contributors, so a product can be missing if its list has not been typed in yet.
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Per 100 g (or 100 ml for drinks) as declared on the pack and recorded in Open Food Facts. “—”: not recorded.
Source: Open Food Facts contributorsOpen Database LicenceRecipes change — check the pack