Table 1.
Food additive | NOAEL | ADI |
---|---|---|
Quinoline yellow | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | 0–10 mg/kg bw/day |
Sunset yellow | 500 mg/kg bw | 0–2.5 mg/kg bw/day |
Carmoisine | 400 mg/kg bw/day | 0–4 mg/kg bw/day |
Ponceau 4R | 375 mg/kg | 0–4 mg/kg bw/day |
Indigo carmine | 500 mg/kg bw/day | 0–5 mg/kg bw/day |
Brilliant blue | 2500 mg/kg bw/day | 0–12.5 mg/kg bw/day |
Sodium benzoate | 500 mg/kg bw/day | 0–0.7 mg/kg |
Sulfur dioxide | 70 mg/kg b.w | 0–0.7 mg/kg |
MSG | 3200 mg/kg | 30 mg/kg |
Acesulfame K | 900 mg/kg bw/day | 0–9 mg/kg bw/day |
Aspartame | Not specified | 0–40 mg/kg bw/day |
Saccharin | 500 mg/kg bw/day | 0–5 mg/kg bw |