Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10538754 Food Chemistry 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Brominated vegetable oils are used as solubility transmitters in North American soft drinks. ► Use of brominated vegetable oils is prohibited in most other countries. ► Eight parts per million brominated fatty acids (BFAs) on average were determined in various U.S. soft drinks. ► Major BFAs in soft drinks were di- and tetrabrominated octadecanoic acid. ► Consumption data indicates high human exposure of North Americans by brominated vegetable oils.
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