What Humectants Are Used in Food?
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    Humectants refers to a class of substances that can improve the stability of the product after being added during food processing, maintain the water holding capacity inside the food, and improve the shape, flavor, color, etc. of the food. The following table lists humectant commonly used in food:


    Humectants


    Humectants

    Applicable scope

    Disodium Phosphate (DSP)

    All kinds food

    Trisodium Phosphate (TSP)

    Ham, meat products, cheese, canned food, juice drinks, dairy products

    Monosodium Phosphate (MSP)

    All kinds food

    Sodium Hydrogen Phosphate 

    Beverages

    Sodium Lactate 60%

    Meat products, candies

    Potassuim Lactate

    Meat products, candies

    Sodium Pyrophosphate (TSPP)

    Shrimp, fish, dairy products, meat products, ice cream

    Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP)

    Canned food, juice drinks

    Sodium Tyipolyphosphate (STPP)

    Canned food, juice drinks, shrimp, fish products

    Dipotassium Phosphate (DKP)

    Fermented powder, condensed milk, non-dairy powder

    Monocalcium Phosphate (MCP)

    Solid drinks, wheat flour, bread, biscuits, baking powder

    Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP)

    Bread, Biscuits

    Potassium Phosphate Monobasic (MKP)

    Beverages


























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