Origin:
Sodium salt of adipic acid, a natural acid present in beets and sugar cane (juice).
Function & characteristics:
Acidity regulator
Products:
Herbal salts
Acceptable Daily Intake:
Up to 5 mg/kg body weight
Side effects:
None known; it is metabolised in the body or excreted in the urine.
Dietary restrictions:
Adipic acid and adipates can be used by all religious groups, vegans and vegetarians.
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