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Magnesium Chloride

Magnesium Chloride (MgCl2)E511other

FDA Status

GRAS (FDA Reviewed)

Inorganic salt used as a firming agent and coagulant, particularly in tofu production (nigari). Also used as a magnesium source in supplements.

CAERS Adverse Events

No adverse event reports found.

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International Status

European Union
approved
Canada
approved

Commonly Found In

tofusupplementsinfant formulabeveragesprocessed foods

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