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Calcium lactobionate

For Calcium lactobionate, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.720; use conditions is in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The food additive is the calcium salt of lactobionic acid (4-(β,D-galactosido)-D-gluconic acid) produced by the oxidation of lactose, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.

Additive
Calcium lactobionate verified
Jurisdiction
US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
Status
permitted our reading
Citation
21 CFR 172.720 our reading
Use conditions
in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The food additive is the calcium salt of lactobionic acid (4-(β,D-galactosido)-D-gluconic acid) produced by the oxidation of lactose. verified
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What the source says

§ 172.720 Calcium lactobionate. The food additive calcium lactobionate may be safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The food additive is the calcium salt of lactobionic acid (4-(β,D-galactosido)-D-gluconic acid) produced by the oxidation of lactose.

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15

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