E228 - Potassium bisulphite
Potassium hydrogen sulfite or potassium bisulfite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula KHSO3. It is used during the production of alcoholic beverages as a sterilising agent. This additive is classified as E number E228 under the current EU approved food additive. - Wikipedia
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has determined that some population groups have a high risk of consuming too much E228 - Potassium bisulphite.
To evaluate your exposure to the E228 - Potassium bisulphite food additive, you can browse our list of products that contain it. See the list of
Infants | Toddlers | Children | Adolescents | Adults | Elderly | |
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< 1 | 1 to 2 | 3 to 9 | 10 to 17 | 18 to 64 | 65+ | |
High risk (50% of people or more) | ||||||
Moderate risk (5% of people or more) |
: Risk of reaching or exceeding the acceptable daily intake (ADI)
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