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Acidity regulators (sodium citrate, citric acid)

Food-grade acidulants and buffering agents used to control acidity and act as preservatives.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Dec 24, 2025
Health score+1.0
-5Good5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Potential for mild gastrointestinal irritation at high intake

Benefits

Regulates pH in foods and beverages, enhances flavor, acts as a preservative

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Waters containing Acidity regulators (sodium citrate, citric acid)

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