No significant side effects reported. The only concern is prolonged using of phosphate salts may upset the balance of phosphates and other chemicals in the body.
Ingestion of Phosphate Blend in large quantity may hurt our health, please follow the guideline of using Phosphate Blend: MTDI 70 mg/kg bw (as P)
Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Phosphate Blend could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Phosphate Blend in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Phosphate Blend for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Phosphate Blend is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No breaking news or public health crises reported about Phosphate Blend reported up to now.
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1. Ultrastructure changes induced by dry film formation of a trisodium phosphate blend, antimicrobial solution. [Scanning. 2003 Nov-Dec]
Author: Lea P, Ding SF, Lemez SB.