Origin: It is a paraben which is the heptyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Function & characteristics: The function(s) performed by the food additive when used in cooking as Preservative – Helps protect against food deterioration caused by micro-organisms
Products: Preservative.
Daily intake:Up to 1 mg/kg body weight
Side effects:None
Dietary restrictions: Yes
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