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Chelating Additive

Level 2 — Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Chelating Additive is a other — Compound that binds and precipitates metals

What it does

Compound that binds and precipitates metals

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Any compound, usually one that binds and precipitates metals, such as ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), which removes trace metals