All additives
E1505·humectant
Triethyl citrate
Safe
Safety Assessment
| Body | Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JECFA | Not specified — no concern at typical intakes · JECFA 1978 | 1978 |
| EFSA | — | — |
ADI = the amount of a substance a person can consume every day over a lifetime without appreciable health risk. Expressed as mg per kg body weight per day. Source: WHO/FAO JECFA Combined Compendium; EFSA OpenFoodTox 3.0.
Scientific Notes
Triethyl ester of citric acid; used as a solvent and carrier for food flavourings, and as a plasticiser for egg white film coatings and supplement tablet films.