Tableof Additives.docVIP

Note: Only ingredients classified as?additives?have an E Code Number.?Naturally occurring ingredients do not eg: Gelatine, sugar, whey etc.? Food Additive Functions Islamic Status 1. Acetic acid 260 Acidulent, preservative, flavouring agent Halal 2. Adipic acid 355 Acidulent, flavouring agent Halal 3. Agar 406 Gelling agent Halal 4. Albumin Protein fortifier, binder Questionable?(1) 5. Algin 400 Thickening, binding gelling agent Halal 6. Annatto 160B Color Halal 7. Artificial colour/flavour Many types Adds colour and/or flavour Many Numbers Questionable?(1)?(2) 8. Ascorbic acid 300 V