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Stabilizer (170(i))

Also Known As : Calcium carbonate
Can Eat 1

Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Stabilizer (170(i)) is used in canned fruits and dairy products.
  2. It is also used as a preservative and color retainer in some foods.

Common names and forms

  1. Anticaking Agents [170(i)]
  2. Calcium Carbonate (170 (i))
  3. Calcium carbonate (INS 170(i))
  4. Improvers (170(i)
  5. Mineral (INS 170(i))
  6. Stabilizer (INS 170(i))
  7. Stabilizer (INS 170)
  8. Stabilizer INS 170

Description

Stabilizer (170(i)) is a chemical compound which is a carbonic salt of calcium. It is a natural mineral in the form of white powder.

Health benefits

  • Stabilizer (170(i)) is used to treat indigestion and upset stomach.(1)​
  • It is an antacid and can help to relieve heartburn.(1)​

Selection Guide

Look for the' best before' date on its packaging.

Note

Consumption of Stabilizer (170(i)) can cause increased urination, loss of appetite, constipation, stomach pain, vomiting.(2)

Resource & Links

(1,2) https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601032.html

 

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