What is Lactic Acid? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Lactic Acid?

Lactic acid has a number of different uses in food production. It is used as a preservative, to stop decontamination, to cure and flavor food and help in the process of fermentation. Lactic acid is naturally present in certain foods, but when added to an item it is manufactured. Lactic acid is a white powder and has a sour taste. A small amount is used in food production and it is never a main component.

What does Lactic Acid Taste Like?

Sour

Sour is one of the five main tastes. It is tart and bright, sometimes with a mouth-puckering quality. Sou ...

Lactic Acid Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz (28.35g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
CaloriesN/A
Fats
N/A
Sat. fatsN/A
Mono. FatsN/A
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs
N/A
SugarsN/A
FiberN/A
Proteins
N/A
Cholesterol
N/A
SodiumN/A

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

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