E339 — Sodium Phosphates

Used as: Acidity regulator, emulsifying salt

Why is it used?

Sodium Phosphates is used in food as acidity regulator, emulsifying salt.

EU status

Authorised as a food additive in the EU (Regulation 1333/2008).

How it appears on a label

• “E339”
• “Sodium Phosphates”
• “sodium phosphate”
• “disodium phosphate”
• “trisodium phosphate”

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