Size:500G CITRIC ACID 500G BAG Also known as E330, Citric Acid is one of the main ingredients in the food and beverage industry because it is easily obtained in large quantities, healthy and cheap.Uses Flavour: Citric acid provides flavour to aliments, sweets and to soft drinks and alcoholic drinks. Food Production: It strengthens the gelatin in jams and slows down the oxidation process in fruits and fruit products. It can also be used for making ice cream because it helps the fat cells in dairy separate. Alcohol Production: Sometimes, citric acid is added to wine, if the grapes used have low acidity to improve the taste. When manufacturing beer, citric acid reduces the sugar loss from the barley as it germinates. Therefore, more of the sugar turns to alcohol, and beer production is optimized. Medicine: Citric acid is used in the manufacture of medicinal products and in bio-technology industries. Disinfectant: Citric acid is known to have the ability to destroy bacteria, mould, viruses and rust.Anti-oxidant: As an anti-oxidant, citric acid may be able to neutralize the damaging effects of free radicals, unstable compounds that can accumulate in the body. Skin Care: Citric acid is a common ingredient found in face packs and skin products. It is considered an antioxidant that can help the regeneration of skin tissue and slowing down the ageing process. Sore Throat: Citric acid is of great help when a person has tonsillitis. Nausea: Citric acid can quickly and effectively reduce nausea by reducing the gastric acidity.Packaging : 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg (2 x 5kg) are packaged in transparent poly bags and labelled. 25KG Bags are as pictured (white sack)
