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Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Safe
Apple fruit extract or apple juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe. The main nutritional consideration is its sugar contribution when used as a sweetener.
Found in
5 products
What it is
Apple (Malus domestica / Pyrus malus) fruit extract; in food contexts it appears as apple juice concentrate or fruit extract, and is also used under its INCI name in cosmetics.
Natural flavoring, sweetener, source of polyphenols.
Why it's flagged
- free-sugar contribution if used as a sweetener
What regulators actually say
"FDA finalized an action level of 10 parts per billion (ppb) for inorganic arsenic in apple juice in June 2023."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Whole-food extract; FDA action level for inorganic arsenic in apple juice 10 ppb (2023)
European Union — EFSA
Authorized as fruit ingredient
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