[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR172.410]
[Page 53]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 172 FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN
Subpart E Anticaking Agents
Sec. 172.410 Calcium silicate.
Calcium silicate, including synthetic calcium silicate, may be
safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed
conditions:
(a) It is used as an anticaking agent in food in an amount not in
excess of that reasonably required to produce its intended effect.
(b) It will not exceed 2 percent by weight of the food, except that
it may be present up to 5 percent by weight of baking powder.
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