Potassium Sulfate
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Brewing mineral adding crisp sulfate character and potassium ions to bottled mineral waters and ales.
Official Category: Acidity Regulator & Leavener (산도조절제·팽창제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved fermentation nutrient
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS brewing salt
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized under E515
Commonly Found Foods
Fortified mineral waterscraft brewing water additions
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Magnesium sulfate
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