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Ascorbic Acid (Dough Conditioner)

Low concern

Used at very low levels (typically <100 ppm of flour); consumed amounts are negligible compared to dietary vitamin C and there is no upper limit concern at use levels.

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What it is

Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) added to bread doughs as an oxidizing agent.

Strengthens gluten network through oxidation, improving dough handling, loaf volume and crumb structure.

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