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Spirit Vinegar

Safe

Distilled spirit vinegar is a standard food ingredient (FDA standards relate to vinegar acidity). Acetic acid is GRAS and is the active acidifier.

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What it is

Distilled white vinegar produced from fermented and distilled alcoholic liquid (typically grain alcohol); ~5% acetic acid.

Acidifier, preservative, flavoring; lowers pH for food safety.

What regulators actually say

"Vinegar should contain not less than 4 grams of acetic acid in 100 cubic centimeters."

FDA CPG Sec. 525.750 - Vinegar, Definitions — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standard food; FDA Compliance Policy Guide on vinegar acidity (≥4% acetic acid)

European Union — EFSA

Standard food

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