Ethyl Maltol
Flavor Enhancers
Safety rating
Generally Safe
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Purpose and Function
Ethyl Maltol is a flavor and aroma enhancer providing a sweet, caramel-like flavor, commonly used in beverages, baked goods, and confectionery.
Commonly found in
- —Beverages
- —Baked goods
- —Confectionery
Key functions
- —Provides a sweet, caramel-like flavor
- —Enhances aroma
Potential Risks and Side Effects
- 01Generally regarded as safe for consumption
- 02Excessive intake may cause bloating or diarrhea
- 03Some individuals may experience sensitivity or allergic reactions