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Natriumbensoat
A preservative used to inhibit microbial growth in acidic foods and beverages.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Mar 4, 2026
Health score+2.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Irritation, potential formation of benzene under certain conditions, possible hypersensitivity reactions
Benefits
Prevents microbial spoilage, extends shelf life of acidic products
Waters containing Natriumbensoat
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