Q.112
Which of the following statements is/are true with respect to food additive?
(A). Food additives are approved by European Food Safety Authority.
(B). The E against the number of food additive means it should be used with extra caution
(C). Anticaking agents improve baking quality of flour.
(D). Aspartame is sweeter than sucrose.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Regulatory and Chemical Facts on Food Additives:
- European Food Safety Authority (EFSA): Officially evaluates and authorizes food additives in the European Union.
- Aspartame: Dipeptide artificial sweetener (L-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ester) approximately $200\times$ sweeter than sucrose.
- (B) The letter 'E' in E-numbers stands for Europe/European Union approval, NOT a warning.
- (C) Anticaking agents prevent clump formation in powders, not baking volume.
- Conclusion: (A) and (D) only (Option 1).
Correct option: (1) (A) and (D) only.
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