E999

Quillaia extract

E Number E999
Name Quillaia extract
Class Others
Groups
Additional details Stabilizer
Origin Natural
Common sources
Common applications Beers, sider, dietary supplements and tablets for weight loss
Observations Contradictory information; some studies reported that may be toxic and cause gut inflammation
Evaluation Precaution

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Conditions of use in food categories

Category Number Category Name Maximum Level (mg/l or mg/kg as appropriate) Details Restrictions/exceptions
14.1.4 Flavoured drinks200Calculated as anhydrous extract 
14.2.3 Cider and perry200Calculated as anhydrous extractexcluding cidre bouché