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    What are the food additives in fruit juice

    • Last Update: 2017-09-18
    • Source: Internet
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    Introduction: in life, many people like to drink juice, but because of their own processing too much trouble, they usually buy finished products, but juice drinks contain additives What kind of food additives does juice have? Let's give a brief introduction to Baibai safety net Fruit juice is a kind of juice product which is obtained by physical methods such as pressing, centrifuging, extracting and so on It generally refers to pure juice or 100% juice Fruit juice can be divided into clear juice and turbid juice according to its shape Clarified fruit juice is clear and transparent, such as apple juice, while turbid fruit juice is even and turbid, such as orange juice It can be divided into pure fruit juice and juice drink according to the content of fruit juice What are the food additives of fruit juice? Xiaobian Xiaobian introduces fruit flavored beverages The ingredients list generally includes white granulated sugar, citric acid, aspartame, Ansai, carrageenan, sunset yellow, lemon yellow, sweet orange flavor and sodium benzoate, many of which are food additives 1 Citric acid: it is a kind of acidity regulator, which can give the beverage sour taste Adding acidity regulator will make the beverage sour, sweet and better to drink; another function is to play a certain role in antisepsis 2 Aspartame and acesulfame: they are all sweeteners If you put sweeteners alone, they will have bad aftertaste, so you need to add some white sugar to cover them Common sweeteners include: sodium cyclamate, saccharin, stevia, sucralose and so on 3 Carrageenan: a kind of thickener The taste of the drink without thickener is not so good The taste of the drink with thickener has certain texture Many thickeners contain a certain amount of dietary fiber, which is good for human body and a healthy food additive in beverages Common thickening agents are: guar gum, konjac flour, xanthan gum, pectin and so on 4 Lemon yellow and sunset yellow: they are food additives that give drinks beautiful colors Common pigment still has: bright blue, rouge, temptation is red wait 5, orange flavor: its role in the beverage is "soul" If there is no flavor, the beverage will lose its meaning Common flavors include strawberry flavor, apple flavor, blueberry flavor, grape flavor and so on 6 Sodium benzoate: it is a preservative, used to keep the freshness of food and extend the shelf life Common preservatives include potassium sorbate, calcium propionate, etc Is the food additive really harmful? The above food additives are all approved by the state Generally, there is no harm if they are used without excess We should not blindly listen to the false propaganda in the advertisement and exaggerate the role of the beverage In fact, many food additives are not nutritious We need to learn more about food safety Only by mastering a large amount of knowledge can we learn more about food additives and food safety problems At the same time, we need to use more food safety detectors to detect the content of additives in food Editor in charge: he xianrob
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