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Calamansi

Safe

Calamansi is a whole citrus fruit providing vitamin C, flavonoids, and natural acids. No specific safety issues at culinary use.

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What it is

Calamansi (Citrus × microcarpa / Citrofortunella microcarpa), a small Southeast Asian citrus hybrid between mandarin and kumquat.

Tart citrus fruit / juice used as a flavoring and acidulant, especially in Filipino cuisine.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"USDA FoodData Central provides nutrient composition data for citrus fruits."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted as fruit ingredient

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as fruit ingredient

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