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antimicrobial food preservative

Term ID
CHEBI:65256
Synonyms
  • antimicrobial food preservatives
  • antimicrobial preservative
  • antimicrobial preservatives
Definition
A food preservative which prevents decomposition of food by preventing the growth of fungi or bacteria. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food preservatives are from E200 to E299, divided into sorbates (E200-209), benzoates (E210-219), sulfites (E220-229), phenols and formates (E230-239), nitrates (E240-259), acetates (E260-269), lactates (E270-279), propionates (E280-289) and others (E290-299).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from antimicrobial food preservative
Phenotype where environments contain antimicrobial food preservative
Phenotype modified by environments containing antimicrobial food preservative
Phenotype affecting antimicrobial food preservative
Human Disease Model