E1201
Polyvinylpyrrolidone
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E Number
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E1201 |
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Name
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Polyvinylpyrrolidone |
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Class
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Others |
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Groups
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Additional details
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Bleaching agent, stabilizer agent |
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Origin
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Synthetic |
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Common applications
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Wines and beers, and pharmaceutical products |
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Observations
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At high doses, may cause cancer and toxic effects |
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Evaluation
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To avoid |
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Conditions of use in food categories
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Category Number
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Category Name
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Maximum Level (mg/l or mg/kg as appropriate)
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Details
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Restrictions/exceptions
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11.4.3
| Table-top sweeteners in tablets | quantum satis | | |
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17.1
| Food supplements supplied in a solid form including capsules and tablets and similar forms, excluding chewable forms | quantum satis | | only foods in tablet and coated tablet form |