Ethyl Isovalerate
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Sweet ethereal ester introducing vibrant ripe apple and mixed berry overtones in confectioneries.
Official Category: Synthetic Flavoring Substance (합성착향료)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved apple and berry aroma
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS fruity ester
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized under FLAVIS 09.447
Commonly Found Foods
Apple fruit dropsblueberry chewing gumsfruit compotes
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Natural apple essence water
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