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Caramel III

General food additiveUsed in processing, or for flavor, color or preservation.

General food additive

Also known as: Caramel III

갈색을 낸다

암모늄을 써서 만드는데, 이 과정에서 이 딸려 생긴다. 국제암연구소는 이 물질을 발암 가능(2B)으로 분류했다.

콜라·간장·갈색 소스의 색이 대개 III이나 IV다. 미국 캘리포니아는 함량에 따라 표시하게 한다.

Acceptable daily intake

200mg · per kg body weight · per day

Up to 12,000 mg a day for a 60 kg body weight

JECFA text: 0-200 mg/kg bw

Products don't list how much they contain, so this number can't be applied to a specific product.

MFDS original text
Category
General food additive
Listed at
General food additive No. 345 · (참고) 식품첨가물 품목별 리스트/1. 식품첨가물 품목별 리스트(일반식품첨가물).pdf 11쪽
Source
MFDS Food Safety Korea · Food Additives List (MFDS Notice No. 2025-76) ↗

Products showing this ingredient: 2,071

The word ‘Caramel III’ appears in the ingredient list · shown on 10 · not an amount

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