Is E270 Bad for You? A Comprehensive Look at Lactic Acid's Safety
                                
                                
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                                According to major regulatory bodies like the FDA and EFSA, E270 (lactic acid) is a food additive generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for most consumers. However, as with any food ingredient, its suitability depends on individual health factors, dietary restrictions, and how it is produced.