CodeE341 · INS 341
TypeAcidity regulator
Made fromMineral.
Found insoft drinks, sweets, jams, sauces and processed foods
What is E341?
E341 is Calcium phosphates, an acidity regulator. Mineral.
Also written as: INS 341, E-341, E 341. INS is the international numbering system used outside Europe, including on labels in Asia, Australia and the Middle East.
What to do
No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.
Frequently asked questions
Is E341 halal?
E341 (Calcium phosphates) is halal. Mineral.
What is E341 made from?
Mineral.
What is E341 used for?
E341 is used as an acidity regulator, typically in soft drinks, sweets, jams, sauces and processed foods.
What should I do if a product contains E341?
No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.
Related E-numbers
E260Acetic acidE261Potassium acetateE262Sodium acetatesE263Calcium acetateE270Lactic acidE296Malic acidE340Potassium phosphatesE350Sodium malates
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