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Sodium Aluminum Sulfate
Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary
Sodium Aluminum Sulfate is a bleaching agent — Flour-bleaching additive in cereal flours
What it does
Flour-bleaching additive in cereal flours
Where you'll see it
cereal flours
What the research says
Contains aluminum
Regulatory status
- US FDA: GRAS
- Notes: Contains aluminum
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): a flour-bleaching additive used alone or in combination with potassium aluminum, calcium sulfate