Nisin Side Effects
by James H. food additives professional
Nisin, CAS number 1414-45-5, E number E234, used as food preservative. Nisin accepted as safe food preservative in many food products. Nisin is a polycyclic antibacterial peptide manufactured through fermentation using the bacterium Lactococcus lactis, available as Light brown to cream white powder.
General Side Effects
No significant side effects reported.
Suggested Dosage
Ingestion of Nisin in large quantity may hurt our health, please follow
the guideline of using Nisin: ADI 0–2 mg/kg bw
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO
Special Groups Precaution
Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other
applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Nisin could have any negative effects on these
vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Nisin in food for newborns and
pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before
using large quantity of Nisin for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.
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