Tin Compounds
Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary
Tin Compounds is a other — Trace element in fresh and canned foods
What it does
Trace element in fresh and canned foods
Where you'll see it
canned foods, especially unlacquered cans
What the research says
Can cause stomach upsets such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cramps, bloating in sensitive people above 200 mg/kg
Regulatory status
- Notes: UK FSA: stomach upsets above 200 mg/kg
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): tin can cause stomach upsets such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and bloating