E500 SODIUM CARBONATE
E500 (i): SODIUM CARBONATE (soda ash)
E500 (ii): SODIUM BICARBONATE (sodium hydrogen carbonate, bicarbonate of soda)
E500 (iii): SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE
Sodium carbonate and other carbonates are naturally occurring minerals produced primarily industrially.
These products are acidity regulators, anti-caking agents and leavening agents.
They may be contained in various products, such as baking powder.
At the moment there are no known negative side effects on human health.
ADI DOSE: not determined