Is Benzoic Acid Good for Health? Weighing the Benefits and Risks
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5 min read
According to the U.S. FDA, sodium benzoate, a salt of benzoic acid, is designated as "Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS) for use in food preservation. This designation raises the question for many: Is benzoic acid good for health, or are there hidden risks associated with this common additive?
