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Is Alginate Toxic? Understanding a Common Seaweed-Based Compound

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Multiple international regulatory bodies, including the FDA, have designated alginate as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for human consumption. A natural polysaccharide sourced from brown seaweed, alginate is a common ingredient in many industries, prompting questions regarding its toxicity and overall safety profile.