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E228

Potassium hydrogen sulfite or potassium bisulfite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula KHSO3. It is used during the production of alcoholic beverages as a sterilising agent. This additive is classified as E number E228 under the current EU approved food additive. - Wikipedia

EFSA evaluation: Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of sulfur dioxide -E 220-, sodium sulfite -E 221-, sodium bisulfite -E 222-, sodium metabisulfite -E 223-, potassium metabisulfite -E 224-, calcium sulfite -E 226-, calcium bisulfite -E 227- and potassium bisulfite -E 228- as food additives (2016-04-14)

High risk of over exposure
Elikagaien Segurtasunerako Europako Agintaritzak (EFSA) biztanle-talde batzuek E228-(e)ko Eguneko Ingesta Onargarrira (EIO) iristeko edo hau gainditzeko arrisku handia dute.

To evaluate your exposure to the E228 food additive, you can browse our list of products that contain it. See the list of products with E228 below.

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High risk
(50% of people or more)
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Moderate risk
(5% of people or more)
Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)Groups with more than 5% of members exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)

Eguneko Ingesta Onargarrira (EIO) iristeko edo hau gainditzeko arriskua : Eguneko Ingesta Onargarrira (EIO) iristeko edo hau gainditzeko arriskua

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