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! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | Codex Alimentarius name
 
! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | Codex Alimentarius name
 
! rowspan=2 | INS<br/>number
 
! rowspan=2 | INS<br/>number
! Authorizations
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! colspan=4 | Authorizations
 
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! EU
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! AU-NZ
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! USA
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! CAN
 
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| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium ammonium sulfate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium ammonium sulfate]]  
 
| align=center | 523
 
| align=center | 523
| ✔
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| colspan=4 | ✔
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium sulfate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium sulfate]]  
 
| align=center | 520
 
| align=center | 520
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium sodium sulfate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Aluminium sodium sulfate]]  
 
| align=center | 521
 
| align=center | 521
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan = 2 | [[Calcium chloride]]  
 
| colspan = 2 | [[Calcium chloride]]  
 
| align=center | 509
 
| align=center | 509
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium citrate]]s  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium citrate]]s  
 
| align=center | 333
 
| align=center | 333
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| rowspan=3 | &nbsp;
 
| rowspan=3 | &nbsp;
 
| [[Monocalcium citrate]]  
 
| [[Monocalcium citrate]]  
 
| align=center | 333(i)
 
| align=center | 333(i)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Dicalcium citrate]]  
 
| [[Dicalcium citrate]]  
 
| align=center | 333(ii)
 
| align=center | 333(ii)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Tricalcium citrate]]  
 
| [[Tricalcium citrate]]  
 
| align=center | 333(iii)
 
| align=center | 333(iii)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium gluconate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium gluconate]]  
 
| align=center | 578
 
| align=center | 578
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium hydroxide]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium hydroxide]]  
 
| align=center | 526
 
| align=center | 526
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium phosphate]]s  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium phosphate]]s  
 
| align=center | 341
 
| align=center | 341
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| rowspan=3 | &nbsp;
 
| rowspan=3 | &nbsp;
 
| [[Monocalcium dihydrogen phosphate]]  
 
| [[Monocalcium dihydrogen phosphate]]  
 
| align=center | 341(i)
 
| align=center | 341(i)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Calcium hydrogen phosphate]]  
 
| [[Calcium hydrogen phosphate]]  
 
| align=center | 341(ii)
 
| align=center | 341(ii)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Tricalcium phosphate]]  
 
| [[Tricalcium phosphate]]  
 
| align=center | 341(iii)
 
| align=center | 341(iii)
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium sulfate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Calcium sulfate]]  
 
| align=center | 516
 
| align=center | 516
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Curdlan]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Curdlan]]  
 
| align=center | 424
 
| align=center | 424
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium chloride]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium chloride]]  
 
| align=center | 511
 
| align=center | 511
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium gluconate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium gluconate]]  
 
| align=center | 580
 
| align=center | 580
| &nbsp;
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium sulfate]]  
 
| colspan=2 | [[Magnesium sulfate]]  
 
| align=center | 518
 
| align=center | 518
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| colspan=4 | &nbsp;
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|-
 
|}
 
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Revision as of 12:20, 8 December 2009

A firming agent is a food additive that makes or keeps tissues of fruit or vegetables firm and crisp, or interacts with gelling agents to produce or strengthen a gel. They typically act by precipitating residual pectin.

Codex Alimentarius list

Codex Alimentarius name INS
number
Authorizations
EU AU-NZ USA CAN
Aluminium ammonium sulfate 523
Aluminium sulfate 520  
Aluminium sodium sulfate 521  
Calcium chloride 509  
Calcium citrates 333  
  Monocalcium citrate 333(i)  
Dicalcium citrate 333(ii)  
Tricalcium citrate 333(iii)  
Calcium gluconate 578  
Calcium hydroxide 526  
Calcium phosphates 341  
  Monocalcium dihydrogen phosphate 341(i)  
Calcium hydrogen phosphate 341(ii)  
Tricalcium phosphate 341(iii)  
Calcium sulfate 516  
Curdlan 424  
Magnesium chloride 511  
Magnesium gluconate 580  
Magnesium sulfate 518  

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