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Titanium Dioxide (E171)

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Titanium Dioxide (E171)🍎 FoodMedium Concern

Titanium Dioxide in Sunscreens and Foods Raises Cell Damage Concerns

The European Food Safety Authority declared titanium dioxide (E171) no longer safe as a food additive, citing evidence that it can accumulate in organs and cause DNA damage.

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

3Jan 15, 2025

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Titanium Dioxide (E171)

Titanium Dioxide in Sunscreens and Foods Raises Cell Damage Concerns

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