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Is Monosodium Fumarate vegetarian?

Monosodium Fumarate

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Monosodium fumarate is the sodium salt of fumaric acid, used as an acidity regulator in food. It is produced synthetically.

E number E365
INS number 365
Last reviewed 11 July 2026

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