FDA Status
ApprovedA sulfite salt used as a preservative and antioxidant. Shares the same allergen concerns as all sulfiting agents.
Concerns
- •triggers asthma and anaphylaxis in sulfite-sensitive individuals
- •mandatory labeling required above 10 ppm
- •destroys vitamin B1 content in food
CAERS Adverse Events
No adverse event reports found.
CAERS data is voluntary. Reports indicate correlation, not causation. About CAERS
International Status
European Union
approvedCanada
approvedCommonly Found In
winedried fruitsprocessed potatoesbaked goodsshrimp
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