E211 (E 200-299 Preservatives)
Name :
sodium benzoate
Group : Suspicious
Warning : May worsen the course of asthma and cause redness and hives on the skin.
Comment : preservative used to enhance the taste of foods with low quality. In large quantities (more than 25 mg. Of 250 ml.) Is contained in the orange colored beverage. Add in milk and meat products, spices, sauces, baked products, lollipops. It is also used in pharmaceuticals for oral use such as: Actifed, Phenergan and Tyrenol. May worsen the course of asthma and cause redness and hives on the skin.