BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)
E321
Hazard level: Moderate health concern
What is BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)?
Preservative similar to BHA. Linked to liver issues and risk of tumor promotion in high animal doses.
Is BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) safe?
BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.
Score impact:
−5 points on the FoodsScan score
Regulatory sources: FDA
Also known as
bht
e321
butylated hydroxytoluene
бхт
бутилиран хидрокситолуен
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