FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2005, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (7): 215-218.

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Food Safety Evaluation on Micro-capsules Material Used for Vegetable and Fruit

 CAO  Shu-Wen, YU  Yan-Ying, WANG  杉, CHEN  Le-Li   

  1. 1.Key Laboratory of Food Science of MOE,Nanchang University;2.Department of Chemistry, Nanchang University;3.Jiangxi Province Center for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Online:2005-07-15 Published:2011-09-19

Abstract: The food safety of a kind of micro capsules material used for vegetable and fruit was evaluated in this paper. Makinguse of standard methods and experimental models from“ procedures for toxicological assessment on food safety”, the resultssuggesed that the capsules material studied had LD50 value higher than 15.0g/kgbw with no obvious mutation effects on genes orbody cells or reproducing cells, and no toxic side effects on experimental animals. Therefore, the products studied were ofexcellent food safety.

Key words: capsules of vegetable and fruit, food safety, evaluation