Calcium sorbate is the calcium salt of sorbic acid. Calcium sorbate is a polyunsaturated fatty acid salt.
It is a commonly used food preservative; its E number is E203, but it is no longer allowed to be used in the European Union.[1]
References
- ^ foodnavigator.com (17 November 2017). "Calcium sorbate to be banned in EU". foodnavigator.com. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
External links
- Calcium sorbate, UKfoodguide.net