Comparing E241 - Gum Guaicum vs E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene

Synonyms
E241
Gum Guaicum
E321
Butylated hydroxytoluene
BHT
2‚6-Ditertiary-butyl-p-cresol
bht added to preserve freshness
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Popular questions
  1. How can i update my vizio e241-a1 to add sling tv?

    This seems unrelated to food additives; E241 refers to gum guaiac (guaiac resin), a plant-derived resin formerly used as an antioxidant that is not currently authorized as a food additive in the EU.

  2. How to add showbox to vizio smart tv model e241-a1?

    E241 is gum guaiac (guaiac resin), a plant-based antioxidant historically used to slow fat oxidation in foods, but it is no longer permitted for food use in the EU.

  3. How to connect sony slv d360p dvd / vcr combo to vizio e241-a1?

    Gum guaiac (E241) is a resin from Guaiacum wood once used as an antioxidant; its authorization as a food additive has been withdrawn in the EU and it is rarely used in foods today.

  4. How to get e241-b1 automatically turn on with computer?

    E241 denotes gum guaiac, not an electronics model; as a food additive it is plant-derived and not currently approved in the EU.

  5. How to get e241-b1 monitor automatically turn on with computer?

    As a food additive, E241 (gum guaiac) is a plant resin formerly used as an antioxidant, and its use is not authorized in the EU—check local regulations if you see it listed.

  1. What is bht in food?

    BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene, E321) is a synthetic antioxidant added in small amounts to keep fats and oils from oxidizing, helping foods stay fresh and resist rancidity.

  2. Is bht bad for you?

    Major regulators (FDA, EFSA, JECFA) consider BHT safe at permitted levels, with an acceptable daily intake around 0.25–0.3 mg/kg body weight/day. High doses in animal studies have caused liver/thyroid effects, but evidence of harm at normal food-use levels in humans is limited.

  3. What is bht in cereal?

    It’s an antioxidant preservative used to keep the cereal’s fats from going rancid; in some products it’s applied to the packaging liner rather than the cereal itself to help preserve freshness.

  4. What is bha and bht?

    BHA (E320, butylated hydroxyanisole) and BHT (E321, butylated hydroxytoluene) are synthetic antioxidants used to slow the oxidation of fats and oils in foods, helping preserve flavor and shelf life.

  5. What is bht and why you should avoid it?

    BHT is a synthetic antioxidant used to prevent rancidity and preserve freshness. It’s considered safe at regulated levels, but some people choose to avoid it due to its synthetic origin or concerns from high-dose animal studies.