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Aconitic Acid

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Aconitic Acid is a flavoring — Flavoring additive in fruit, brandy, rum flavorings

Also: Citridic Acid, Equisetic Acid, Achilleic Acid

What it does

Flavoring additive in fruit, brandy, rum flavorings

Where you'll see it

Beetroot and cane sugar naturally; beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, baked goods, liquors, chewing gum

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: GRAS
  • Notes: EAF

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): A flavoring additive found in beetroot and cane sugar