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What organic compounds are used in food additives?
Aspartame, which is an artificial sweetener. Menthol, flavouring in substance, like toothpaste, and chewing gum. And red #40 which is used as food colouring.
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Why are food additives used?
food additives are used to improve the appearance of the food, quite often the case with fruits.<><><>Additives may also be used to delay spoilage of food, improve taste and texture.
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What food has no additive?
chocolate
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What foods have additives in them?
Most packaged foods have some sort of additive. Check the food label.
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What are food additives?
Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or improve its taste and appearance. Some additives have been used for centuries (salt, sugar, baking soda, vanilla, vinegar and yeast...