What is Sorbic Acid? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Sorbic Acid?

Sorbic acid is a white, crystalline powder with a slightly acidic taste. It is used as a preservative in food and cosmetics to prevent the growth of molds, yeasts, and fungi. Sorbic acid is effective against many microorganisms and is commonly used in baked goods, cheese, and wine products.

What does Sorbic Acid Taste Like?

Sour

Sour is one of the five main tastes. It is tart and bright, sometimes with a mouth-puckering quality. Sour is a naturally occurring flavor found in many foods, including citrus, vinegar, various dairy products, and certain fruits. Sour is used to enhance a dish or drink and is used as both a main and complimentary flavor.

Sorbic Acid Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 1/12 teaspoon0.05g

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	N/A
Fats	N/A
Sat. fats	N/A
Mono. Fats	N/A
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	N/A
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	N/A
Proteins	N/A
Cholesterol	N/A
Sodium	N/A

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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