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Fuller'S Earth
Level 2 — Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary
Fuller'S Earth is a anti caking — Adsorbent and to decolorize fats and oils
What it does
Adsorbent and to decolorize fats and oils
Where you'll see it
Fish hatcheries (to keep eggs from sticking)
Regulatory status
- US FDA: ASP
- Notes: No longer permitted as coloring in food
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): a white or brown naturally occurring earthy substance