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E927b
Carbamide
Flour Treatment Agent · Also: Urea
RISK LEVEL
2 / 5
Risk 2

Urea used as fermentation nutrient in yeast products. Safe at food levels.

Found in
Wine, Baked goods
Daily intake limit
Not specified
Processing
Low

Body systems affected

Digestive
Generally well tolerated

What the research says

Research on Carbamide (E927b) is ongoing. Regulatory agencies have evaluated its safety for permitted uses.

Allergenic potential: Low

FDA Permitted
EFSA Approved
WHO Evaluated
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