Amino sulfonic acid naturally found in meat and fish, commonly added to energy drinks and pet food.
Taurine is considered low concern by food-safety agencies.
Score impact: −2 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)
Found in 44 of 12,846 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.
Regulatory sources: EFSA
Taurine is also known as таурин, taurine — these all refer to the same ingredient.
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