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Sodium Aluminosilicate(E554)
Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary
Sodium Aluminosilicate is a anti caking — Anticaking additive in dried eggs, cheese, dental compounds
Also: Sodium Silicoaluminate
What it does
Anticaking additive in dried eggs, cheese, dental compounds
Where you'll see it
dried whole eggs, egg yolks, grated cheese
What the research says
Contains aluminum, which has been investigated for neurological concerns
Regulatory status
- US FDA: GRAS
- EU: approved
- Notes: ASP; contains aluminum
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): anticaking additive in dried whole eggs and egg yolks and grated cheese