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Acide Citrique (Citric Acid)
Organic acid used primarily as an acidulant to adjust pH and enhance flavor in foods and beverages.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 5, 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 at high concentrations, potential for dental enamel erosion with excessive ingestion
Benefits
Enhances flavor, acts as a preservative by lowering pH to inhibit microbial growth
Waters containing Acide Citrique (Citric Acid)
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