Foods Containing E529 (Calcium Oxide)
E529 (Calcium Oxide) is a acidity regulator (mineral) used in soft drinks, jams. Here are the foods where you'll find it on the label.
Common foods that contain E529
- soft drinks
- jams
- canned goods
- baked products
- cheese
- wine
In the UK and EU, E529 must be declared either as "E529" or as "Calcium Oxide" in the ingredients list.
Is E529 safe?
EFSA has reviewed E529 and considers it safe for human consumption at the levels used in food. No credible evidence links Calcium Oxide to harm at normal dietary intakes.
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Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL) · EFSA