Color stabilizer

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As a color stabilizer refers to food additives , which are used to receiving food colorings. In particular, it protects the red coloration of meat and sausage that is caused by curing . A common stabilizer is ascorbic acid .

Alongside antioxidants, they form an essential group of food preservatives. One of them is:

See also

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  • Hans-Joachim Rose, Kitchen Bible - Encyclopedia of Culinary Studies