Propionic Acid

E280
Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Propionic Acid?

Mould inhibitor used in bread and baked goods. Generally recognised as safe.

Is Propionic Acid safe?

Propionic Acid has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Also known as

propionic acid e280

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