E960 Steviol glycosides — is it halal?
Description
Sweet diterpene glycosides. Four processes: E960a — aqueous stevia leaf extract; E960b — fermentation of sugar by GM micro-organisms (yeasts Y. lipolytica, S. cerevisiae; in China — E. coli); E960c — enzymatic conversion of purified leaf glycosides (Reb A, stevioside); E960d — glucosylation with starch. Possible links: ethanol in almost all processes (residue up to 5,000 mg/kg)
Names: Стевиол-гликозиды · Steviol glycosides · غليكوسيدات الستيفيول
Also known as: Stevia, Rebaudioside A, E 960, E-960, Е960, E960a, E960b, E960c, E960d, INS 960a, INS 960b, INS 960c, INS 960d, стевиолгликозиды, стевия
Category: Sweeteners
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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