E Numbers: The Good, The Bad, The Facts...
Food additives, also known as 'E numbers', are in nearly all foods and drinks, and it helps to know something about them, to see if they are things to embrace or avoid. Written by people with knowledge in the field, ExploreENumbers can help to find a way around the maze that is E numbers.
October's Most Popular Articles...
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Does E631 Use Extracted Pig's Fat or Sardine Oil?: Thanks for sending in your question. The E number known as E631 (or sodium inosinate) is an additive that is used in many… [9058 views in Oct]
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Top E Numbers to Avoid: As it's highly likely that you'll have consumed a food product with an Enumber listed on the label at some point, you may have asked: What are ENumbers? Are… [4716 views in Oct]
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E Numbers Not Suitable for a Halal Diet: If you’re following a halal diet for religious reasons then it’s important to know which E numbers aren’t suitable to be consumed. Here we… [3610 views in Oct]
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Complete List of ENumbers: Remember not all Enumbers are bad...but sometimes it's useful to be able to check a list and make a reasonably educated decision about which ones you want… [1098 views in Oct]
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Dangers and Side Effects of E Numbers: More information is being learnt about E numbers all the time and certain E numbers are now known to produce side effects and unwanted… [1062 views in Oct]
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Allergies to Food Additives and E-numbers: Allergies to food additives and E numbers are common, with a variety of different additives causing problems. We take a look at what… [642 views in Oct]
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