Glycerol ester of wood rosin
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Glycerol ester of wood rosin, glyceryl abietate, or Ester gum is a food additive
used as an emulsifier and stabiliser
, to keep oils in suspension
in water.
Glycerol ester of wood rosin serves as a natural alternative to brominated vegetable oil, particularly in citrus-flavored soft drinks.
It has E number
E445. It is water-soluble and leaves the body through urine
.
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Food additive
Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste and appearance.Some additives have been used for centuries; for example, preserving food by pickling , salting, as with bacon, preserving sweets or using sulfur dioxide as in some wines...
used as an emulsifier and stabiliser
Stabilizer (chemistry)
In chemistry a stabilizer is a chemical which tends to inhibit the reaction between two or more other chemicals. It can be thought of as the antonym to a catalyst...
, to keep oils in suspension
Suspension (chemistry)
In chemistry, a suspension is a heterogeneous fluid containing solid particles that are sufficiently large for sedimentation. Usually they must be larger than 1 micrometer. The internal phase is dispersed throughout the external phase through mechanical agitation, with the use of certain...
in water.
Glycerol ester of wood rosin serves as a natural alternative to brominated vegetable oil, particularly in citrus-flavored soft drinks.
It has E number
E number
E numbers are number codes for food additives that have been assessed for use within the European Union . They are commonly found on food labels throughout the European Union. Safety assessment and approval are the responsibility of the European Food Safety Authority...
E445. It is water-soluble and leaves the body through urine
Urine
Urine is a typically sterile liquid by-product of the body that is secreted by the kidneys through a process called urination and excreted through the urethra. Cellular metabolism generates numerous by-products, many rich in nitrogen, that require elimination from the bloodstream...
.
Products with glycerol ester of wood rosin
- soft drinksSoft drinkA soft drink is a non-alcoholic beverage that typically contains water , a sweetener, and a flavoring agent...
- Aquarius (Blue berry)
- Blood Energy Potion
- Boca Lupo Energy Drink
- Cactus Cooler
- Canada Dry - Pineapple Flavor
- Explosade Isotonic drinks (Aldi)
- Eyeliner pencils
- Fanta Fruit Twist and Orange
- Faygo Moon Mist and Pineapple Orange
- Fresca Peach Citrus sparkling flavored soda
- Full Throttle citrus and guava rockstar energy drinks
- GatoradeGatoradeGatorade is a brand of sports-themed food and beverage products, built around its signature product: a line of sports drinks. Gatorade is currently manufactured by PepsiCo, distributed in over 80 countries...
- Glaceau Vitamin Water Zero
- Hawaiian Punch Brand juices
- Henry Weinhard's Orange Cream Soda
- Jolt Energy Drink (Blue Bolt, Blue Zero Carb, Orange Burst)
- lemonades (Country Time, Minute Maid, for example)
- Lucozade Raspberry
- Morrisons Isotonic Sports Drink (Citrus)
- Mountain Dew Typhoon and White Out
- Multi-V lemonade-flavored Glaceau Vitamin Water
- Pepsi Cream Soda
- Powerade (Blue)
- Quiet Storm and Amp Energy Lightning.
- Schweppes Bitter Lemon
- Snapple (Kiwi Strawberry)
- SoBe Nirvana
- Squirt and Ruby Red Squirt
- Summit Orange Plunge
- SunDrop
- Sunkist
- Turbo Tango
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