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Classification of food additives (Part. 4)

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8. Emulsifiers
A food additive, which forms or maintains a uniform emulsion of two or more phases in a food. Emulsifiers allow water and oils to remain mixed together in an emulsion, as in mayonnaise, ice cream, and homogenized milk. It stops fats from clotting together. Types of emulsifiers:
  1. Clouding agent
  2. Crystallization inhibitor
  3. Density adjustment agent (flavouring oils in beverages)
  4. Dispersing agent
  5. Emulsifier
  6. Plasticizer
  7. Surface active agent
  8. Suspension agent

9. Emulsifying salt
A food additive, which, in the manufacture of processed food, rearranges proteins in order to prevent fat separation. Types of emulsifying salt:
Emulsifying salt
Melding salt

10. Firming agents
A food additive, which makes or keeps tissues of fruit or vegetables firm and crisp, or interacts with gelling agents to produce or strengthen a gel.

11. Flavors
Flavors are additives that give food a particular taste or smell, and may be derived from natural ingredients or created artificially.

12. Flavor enhancers

Flavor enhancers enhance a food's existing flavors. They may be extracted from natural sources (through distillation, solvent extraction, maceration, among other methods) or created artificially. Types of flavor enhancing agents:
  1. Flavour enhancer
  2. Flavour synergist
Some flavor enhancers are as follows:
  1. Dioctyl sodium-sulfosuccinate - used in processed foods.
  2. Disodium guanylate - used in canned meats, meat based foods.
  3. Hydrolyzed vegetable - used in mixes, stock, processed meats.
  4. Monosodium glutamate (MSG) - used in Chinese food, dry mixes, stock cubes, and canned, processed, and frozen meats.

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Source: Food Additive, R. M. Pandey and S. K. Upadhyay, Division of Genetics, Plant breeding & Agrotechnology, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India

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