Is Calcium Citrates vegetarian?
Calcium Citrates
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Calcium Citrates are calcium salts of citric acid, used as acidity regulators, stabilisers, and firming agents in food products. They are produced by reacting citric acid with calcium sources.
| Also known as | 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, calcium salt (2:3), Calcium citrate, Calcium Citrates, Dicalcium citrate, Monocalcium citrate, Tricalcium citrate |
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| INCI name | Calcium Citrates |
| E number | E333 |
| INS number | 333 |
| EC number | 212-391-7 |
| CosIng ID | 32319 |
| Last reviewed | 22 April 2026 |
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