Sentences with phrase «functions as a preservative»

Anything listed before that, and including it, make up the main portion of the food, other items are present in much smaller amounts to add flavor, function as preservatives or because of their dietary benefits (e.g. probiotics, vitamins and minerals).

Since the canning process functions as a preservative, canned foods do not require added preservatives (as long as they remain unopened, of course).

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The suggestion of Belth is that there are supportive, preservative, and deliberative functions, which can be outlined briefly as follows:

Food labelling must clearly show additives in the list of ingredients, including their name or «E» number and their function, such as «colouring» or «preservative».

Like carrot oil, it is replete with vitamin E, which is renowned for its function as an antioxidant as well as being a natural preservative, ideal for skin healing.

Mercury and mercury compounds (also listed as Thimerosal): Metallic element used as a preservative and antiseptic known to damage brain function.

While our dogs» bodies do not require fruit to maintain basic functions, there may be some benefits to incorporating oranges into your dog's diet, particularly if you use them as a natural, whole food alternative to store - bought, preservative - laden dog treats.

These vitamins function as natural preservatives in dog foods.

Chemical additives and artificial preservatives such as BHA, BHT, and ethoxyquin may cause dry skin, allergic reactions, dental disease, and poor health, as well as stimulate adverse effects on liver and kidney functions.

The Premium Body Care standard allows only milder preservatives that are shown to function properly - such as potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate - yet have a lower likelihood of causing cosmetic - related allergies and sensitivities.