Ingredient
Calcium chloride
No concern
Widely used and well understood at the amounts in food and beauty.
What it is
Calcium chloride.
Why it’s used
A firming salt in tins, a mineral pinch in some waters.
What to know
A keep at food doses. Not the same as calcium you eat for bones in any useful amount.
You’ll see it in
Tinned vegetables, electrolyte water.