Origin:
Natural oil extracted from the seeds of Ricinus communis (castor bean) .
Function & characteristics:
Castor oil is a flavour component as well as a solvent for flavours.
Products:
Flavoured sugar, lip products, etc.
Acceptable Daily intake:
Up to 0.7 mg/kg body weight.
Side effects:
None known when used in foods.
Dietary restrictions:
1503 can be used by all religious groups, vegetarians and vegans.
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