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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

CALCIUM POLYPHOSPHATE
INS: 452iv
Chemical names: HETEROGENOUS MIXTURE OF CALCIUM SALTS OF POLYPHOSPHORIC ACIDS
Functional class: EMULSIFIER; SEQUESTRANT; TEXTURIZER; MOISTURE RETAINING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1982
Tolerable Intake: MTDI 70 mg/kg bw (as P)
Comments: Group MTDI for phosphorus from all sources, expressed as P
Report: TRS 683-JECFA 26/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/203 (METALS LIMITS) (2000)
Tox monograph: FAS 17-JECFA 26/151
Previous status: 1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/58; COMPENDIUM/323
 
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