Is Polysorbate Corn Free?
CautionSometimes. Polysorbates are a class of synthetic compounds derived from sorbitol and fatty acids. They help blend ingredients that normally don't mix, like oil and water. Polysorbates are often derived from corn-based ingredients. Please contact the manufacturer for details.
Polysorbate and the Corn Free Diet
Polysorbates are a category of synthetic emulsifying agents that help mix ingredients such as oil and water, which do not naturally blend well. They are created through the chemical reaction of sorbitol, a sugar alcohol, with fatty acids. Polysorbates are often utilized in a variety of food and pharmaceutical products to improve texture and stability.
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