All additives
E181·colourant

Tannins

Safe

Safety Assessment

BodyAcceptable Daily Intake (ADI)Year
JECFANot specified — no concern at typical intakes
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

Natural polyphenolic plant extracts used as colour stabilisers and clarifying agents in wine, beer, and spirits. Can inhibit iron absorption at high intake; safe at typical food-use levels.

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