Purewellness Citric Acid Anhydrous is a premium-quality, natural preservative and acidifier commonly found in citrus fruits. This organic acid is widely used in the food and beverage industry to enhance flavor, adding a tangy, refreshing taste to various recipes. It also plays a vital role in the preservation of foods by inhibiting microbial growth.
In biochemistry, citric acid is essential in the citric acid cycle, a critical metabolic pathway present in all aerobic organisms. Beyond food applications, it serves as an eco-friendly, non-toxic cleaning agent, removing mineral build-up and hard water stains effectively, making it ideal for sustainable households and businesses. Additionally, citric acid acts as an antioxidant, protecting the quality and integrity of products over time.
Nutritional Information (per 100g and 10g serve):
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per 10g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1,600 kJ | 160 kJ |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Citric Acid | 100 g | 10 g |
| Antioxidants | High | High |
Usage & Directions:
- Food & Beverage: Add desired amount to enhance flavor or preserve freshness in foods and drinks.
- Cleaning: Dissolve in water (1:10 ratio) to create a natural cleaning solution for surfaces, kettles, or appliances.
- Bath Bombs & Skincare: Combine with baking soda and other ingredients for homemade bath bombs or skincare recipes.
Suggested Uses of Citric Acid Anhydrous :
- Cooking & Baking: Add to balance sweetness or create sour candies.
- Preserving Food: Use in canning, jellies, and preserves for longer shelf life.
- Beverages: Stir into sodas, juices, and cocktails for a refreshing kick.
- Natural Cleaners: Use in DIY cleaners for kitchens, bathrooms, and glass.
- Descaling: Removes limescale in kettles, coffee machines, and humidifiers.
- Bath Bombs: Essential for the fizz in homemade bath bombs.
- Skincare: Mildly acidic pH can help in DIY facial cleansers and exfoliants.
- pH Adjustment: Commonly used in pools, hot tubs, and even cosmetic formulations.
- Antioxidant: Protects other ingredients in formulations from oxidation.
- Industrial Uses: Ideal for soap making, cleaning, and cosmetic production.
Additional Information of Citric Acid Anhydrous:
- Country of Origin: Packed in Australia from imported ingredients.
- Ingredients: 100% Citric Acid Anhydrous.
- Allergen Statement: Free from common allergens; processed in a facility that may handle dairy, soy, nuts, wheat, and other allergens.
- Warnings: Avoid inhaling powder. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Not suitable for consumption in large quantities; keep out of reach of children.
Purewellness Citric Acid Anhydrous is an indispensable, multi-use ingredient for culinary, cleaning, and personal care applications.
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