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Potassium sorbate

AdditivesA preservative widely used in cheese, fish cake, sauces and dried fruit. Suppresses mold and yeast.

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Definition

A preservative widely used in cheese, fish cake, sauces and dried fruit. Suppresses mold and yeast.

In the body

Metabolized like a fatty acid into carbon dioxide and water.

Watch out for

One of the better-studied preservatives. Skin irritation and allergic reactions are reported rarely.

Products showing this ingredient: 20,827

The word ‘소르빈산칼륨·소브산칼륨·보존료’ appears in the ingredient list · shown on 10 · not an amount

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