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E554
Sodium Aluminium Silicate
Anti Caking Agent
RISK LEVEL
3 / 5
Risk 3

Anti-caking agent containing aluminium. Same aluminium accumulation concerns as other aluminium-containing additives.

Found in
Dried milk, Salt, Sugar products
Daily intake limit
0-1 mg/kg bw (as aluminium)
Processing
Moderate

Body systems affected

Digestive
Well tolerated at food additive levels

What the research says

Research on Sodium Aluminium Silicate (E554) is ongoing. Regulatory agencies have evaluated its safety for permitted uses.

Allergenic potential: Very low

FDA Permitted
EFSA Approved
WHO Evaluated
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