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Why They Put Phosphoric Acid in Food

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), food-grade phosphoric acid is generally recognized as safe when used within approved limits. This additive (also known as E338) is added to a wide range of foods and beverages for several critical reasons, including improving flavor, extending shelf life, and regulating acidity.