DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

Also known as: SILICA, DIATOMACEOUS, DIATOMACEOUS SILICA, INFUSORIAL EARTH, KIESELGUHR, DIATOMITE, CELATOM, SILICEOUS EARTH, FOSSIL FLOUR, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FILLER

Food additive

United States (FDA)

Approved

CAS Number: 61790-53-2

175.300; 176.170; 177.1680; 177.2260; 177.2410; 178.3297; 182.90

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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