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E338

Phosphoric acid

Acid · Acidity regulator

What it is

The sharp bite in cola drinks.

What it does

  • Acid

    Increases acidity, adding a sharp taste.

  • Acidity regulator

    Controls how acidic or alkaline a food is.

Regulatory position

Authorisation in one country says nothing about another, and the absence of a record here is not evidence either way. Where precision matters, follow the citation to the regulation itself.

Found in 4 products in the FoodSignal database.

E338 — Phosphoric acid · FoodSignal