Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

E300
Hazard level: No known concerns Antioxidant / acidity regulator (E300–399)

What is Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)?

Natural antioxidant vitamin. Used to prevent oxidation in foods and beverages. Safe and beneficial.

Is Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) safe?

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 728 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Also known as

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is also known as e300, vit c, vitamin c, витамин c, витамин ц — these all refer to the same ingredient.

ascorbic acid e300 l-ascorbic acid l-аскорбинова киселина vit c vitamin c аскорбинова киселина витамин c витамин ц antioxidant-ascorbic acid антиоксидант - аскорбинова киселина

Where Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is typically found

Beverages And Beverages Preparations Beverages Plant Based Foods And Beverages Sweetened Beverages Carbonated Drinks

Related additives

Water Salt (Sodium Chloride) Sugar (Sucrose) Natural Flavouring Citric Acid (E330) wheat Yeast Glucose (Dextrose) Sodium Citrate (E331) Spices Sodium Ascorbate (E301) Ascorbyl Palmitate (E304) Tocopherol (Vitamin E) (E306) Alpha-Tocopherol (Synthetic Vitamin E) (E307) Propyl Gallate (E310) Sodium Erythorbate (E316)

Products containing Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Козуначени кифлички с ванилов пълнеж 3800234632971
Bio 100% pera 8002580000373
Bundaberg Ginger 0,375l 9311493000196
Happy Day Pfirsich 9008700109741
Pfaner Arancia rossa blutorange 2l 9006900013998
pfanner mela verde 2l 9006900013981
Wavy Potato chips 8606107718538
Pileća viršla 8606107664583
Goveđa čajna kobasica 8606106822076
Moravski hleb 8606105522625
Extra pileća viršla bez omotača 8606102242212
Lisnato testo 8606006081429
Mirinda narandža 8606003344336
Jogood jagoda 8601500126300
Jogood voćni jogurt - jagoda 8601500115830
Hleb od celog zrna 8600197193527
Plazma slana 8600043022445
Plazma 8600043001280
plazma mlevena 8600043001105
Plazma 8600043000023
Plazma 8600043000016
Guarana 8600037034119
Olivy zelené s lososovou pastou 8594012795976
Toasted bread rolls 8431876001495
Zumo Juver Disfruta Melocot. 1L 8410707000197
Sandwich Sottile Integral 8410087820033
Tic Tac orange 80052333
Siesta Lemon 8003423700023
Fanta mucho 5000112626063
Fanta orange 5000112618822
tic-tac Orange 4008400399324
Ristorante Pizza Vegetar 370g 4001724819905
trolli spaghettini sour cola 4000512363835
Kirsche 4000177997000
Okus limuna 3850322003534
Cedevita orange 3850322003527
Čokolino 3850104210259
Bruschette Chips Slow Roasted Garlic 3800205870517
Multifruits 3560070825813
BISCOTTES Nature 3560070825219
Braised Rusks Plain 3560070824564
Toasted bread rolls 3560070822744
Toasted bread rolls 3560070737048
Toasted bread rolls 3560070737017
Grissini Sésame et Huile d'olive 7% 3560070718788
Toasted rolls 3560070573011
Braised rusks Wholemeal Wheat 3560070401826
Melk broodjes - Pains au lait 3560070348596
Pain DE mie 3560070344918
Colin d'Alaska sauce citron et riz 3560070343935
Brioche tranchée 3560070343393
Pain au Chocolat 3560070343362
Toast gourmand brioché 3560070204908
Cheerios 3387390331523
Rusks 3270190197867
Toasted bread rolls 3270190007425
Toasted bread rolls 3270190007418
Cheeseburgers 3245414671133
Rusks Plain 3245412589980
Kit fajitas 3245412563041

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