Foods Containing E326 (Potassium Lactate)

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E326 — Potassium Lactate

E326 (Potassium Lactate) is a acidity regulator (fermentation) used in soft drinks, jams. Here are the foods where you'll find it on the label.

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Common foods that contain E326

In the UK and EU, E326 must be declared either as "E326" or as "Potassium Lactate" in the ingredients list.

Is E326 safe?

EFSA has reviewed E326 and considers it safe for human consumption at the levels used in food. No credible evidence links Potassium Lactate to harm at normal dietary intakes.

🌱VeganYes
🥚VegetarianYes
☪️HalalHalal
🌴Palm OilUnlikely

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Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL) · EFSA

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