Health Concerns of the Ingredient:
Overall Hazard
Developmental &
reproductive toxicity
Allergies & immunotoxicity
About MOLASSES EXTRACT: Molasses Extract is an extract of molasses.
Function(s): Skin-Conditioning Agent - Miscellaneous; SKIN CONDITIONING
Synoym(s): EXTRACT OF MOLASSES
Multiple, additive exposure sources
| Concern |
Reference |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | FDA Food Additive Status |
Data Sources
| FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) 2006. Food Additive Status List. Downloaded from http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/%7Edms/opa-appa.html, Oct 16, 2006. |
| NLM (National Library of Medicine). 2012. PubMed online scientific bibliography data. http://www.pubmed.gov. |
Products Containing the Ingredient
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