SPEARMINT (MENTHA SPICATA L.)

Also known as: SPEARMINT, MENTHA SPICATA, MENTHA VIRIDIS, MENTHE VERTE (MENTHE SPICATA)

flavoring

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

CAS Number: 977002-61-1

182.10; 3030; 3

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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