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Musa Paradisiaca Fruit Extract

Safe

Banana fruit is a whole food; banana extract is a recognized natural flavoring. Generally safe at normal dietary levels.

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What it is

Musa paradisiaca (banana/plantain) fruit extract; from the banana plant.

Flavoring/fruit ingredient; banana is a recognized whole food.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Bananas, raw: per 100 g - Energy 89 kcal; Potassium 358 mg; Vitamin C 8.7 mg; Fiber 2.6 g."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Banana and its extracts are recognized as natural flavorings under 21 CFR 182.20.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted natural flavoring under EU Regulation 1334/2008.

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