Comparing E297 - Fumaric acid vs E350 - Sodium malates

Synonyms
E297
Fumaric acid
trans-Butenedioic acid
E350
Sodium malates
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Popular questions
  1. Is fumaric acid bad for you?

    No—at the small amounts used in foods it’s not considered harmful; very high intakes may irritate the stomach or teeth due to its acidity.

  2. Is fumaric acid safe in food?

    Yes; it’s an approved food acidulant (e.g., GRAS in the U.S.) and EFSA has found no safety concern at authorized uses and levels.

  3. Is fumaric acid vegan?

    Yes; it’s typically made synthetically or by microbial fermentation and does not require animal-derived ingredients.

  4. What is fumaric acid in food?

    An acidulant that adds tartness, controls pH, and functions as a slow-dissolving leavening acid—commonly used in beverages, confections, and tortillas to improve flavor and shelf life.

  5. What is fumaric acid made from?

    Commercially it’s produced by isomerizing maleic anhydride/maleic acid (petrochemical route) or by fermenting sugars with fungi such as Rhizopus; it also occurs naturally in small amounts in some plants and fungi.

  1. Where is the oil dipstick on a mercedes e350?

    In food labeling, E350 means sodium malates—the sodium salts of malic acid. They act mainly as acidity regulators/buffers and humectants in foods, unrelated to vehicles.

  2. How to open hood on mercedes e350?

    E350 here refers to sodium malates, not a car model. They adjust acidity, help retain moisture, and can impart a mild tartness that enhances fruit flavors.

  3. Where is tge spare tire for 2020 mercedes e350?

    In foods, E350 denotes sodium malates, produced by neutralizing malic acid (from fermentation or plant sources) with sodium. They appear on labels as E350 or sodium malate(s) and have no relation to car parts.

  4. How to jump start mercedes e350?

    E350 (sodium malates) is an approved food additive (EU E-number) with a JECFA ADI “not specified,” indicating low toxicity at normal use levels. It can add small amounts of sodium to the diet, which may matter for low-sodium diets.

  5. How to pop hood on mercedes e350?

    In food contexts, E350 is sodium malates. They are generally considered vegan-friendly and not known to cause allergies, used to regulate acidity and maintain moisture—nothing to do with opening a car hood.