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Organic Acids
Phosphoric Acid
Inorganic acid commonly used as a preservative and acidulant in foods and beverages to adjust pH and inhibit microbial growth.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 16, 2026
Health score-1.0
-5Poor5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- 40 mg/kg
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Dental erosion with frequent ingestion, potential to contribute to acid-base imbalance with excessive consumption, possible gastric irritation
Benefits
Preservative effect by lowering pH, enhances flavor profile by providing tartness
References
Waters containing Phosphoric Acid
8 matches
Dasani Flavour Water
Flavored
Saint Arnold Hop Spring Hoppy Sparkling Water can
Sparkling
vitaminwater Glaceau Lemonade Zero Sugar Enhanced Water Beverage Plastic Bottle
Flavored
Tropi-Coco Sparkling Coconut Soda can
Sparkling
Lotte Milkis Strawberry Flavor
Sparkling
Coke Orange Cream Coca-Cola
Sparkling
Glacéau Vitaminwater Plastic Bottle
Still
Sodastream Pepsi Zero Sugar Wild Cherry
Sparkling