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E556 : Calcium aluminium silicate

Origin:
Produced from several natural minerals.

Function & Characteristics:
Used as anti-caking agent.

Products:
Dry products, but hardly used.

Acceptable daily intake (ADI):
None determined

Side effects:
None known

Dietary restrictions:
None. E556 can be used by all religious groups, vegetarians and vegans.