Sodium Propionate
E281
Hazard level: Moderate health concern
What is Sodium Propionate?
Mould inhibitor in bakery products. Some studies suggest possible behavioural effects in children.
Is Sodium Propionate safe?
Sodium Propionate is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.
Score impact:
−2 points on the FoodsScan score
Regulatory sources: EFSA
Also known as
sodium propionate
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Products containing Sodium Propionate
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