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E930·flour treatment

Calcium peroxide

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

Oxidising agent used as a dough conditioner and improving agent; strengthens gluten network to improve dough handling and bread volume. Not authorised for flour treatment in the EU but permitted in some non-EU markets.

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