Ingredients --
What's in the stuff we buy?
Introduction
Products
- Foods
- Hygiene
- Cleaning Products
- Medicines
How to Read Structural Formulas
Ingredients
- Dough conditioners and whipping agents
- Preservatives
- Ultraviolet light absorbers
- Color stabilizers
- Anti-oxidants
- Anti-microbials
- Buffers
- Chelating or sequestering agents (water softeners)
- Scents
- Alcohols and Phenols
- Esters
- Flavors
- Sweeteners
- Salt substitutes
- Fats
- Fat substitutes
- Colors
- Moisture controllers
- Emulsifiers
- Stabilizers and thickeners
- Vitamins (when not used for nutritional value)
- Minerals
- Other nutrients
- Stimulants
- Medicines
- Antibiotics
- Pain relievers
- Bleaching agents
- Surfactants
- Foam Stabilizers
- Conditioners
- Propellants
- Polymers and glues
- Abrasives
Citation information:
Ingredients: What's in the Stuff We Buy
by Simon Quellen Field
Kinetic MicroScience Press
July 7, 2003
The SciChem Index of Molecules
By Simon Quellen Field
By Simon Quellen Field