Malt syrupSüßstoff

Malzsirup

Learn what Malzsirup (Malt syrup) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.

Low concern

What is Malzsirup?

Malzsirup ist ein Süßstoff, der aus Stärke gewonnen wird, üblicherweise aus Mais, Weizen oder Reis. Es hat eine mäßige Süße und eine viskose Textur und wird als Stabilisator oder Süßungsmittel verwendet.

Why is Malzsirup added to food?

Malzsirup (Malt syrup) is a süßstoff commonly found in: Backwaren, traditionelle Süßigkeiten, fermentierte Getränke.

Is Malzsirup banned anywhere?

✓ Not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.

Is Malzsirup okay for kids?

Malzsirup is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.

Common foods that contain Malzsirup

  • Backwaren
  • traditionelle Süßigkeiten
  • fermentierte Getränke

See the full list of foods that contain Malzsirup

How to spot Malzsirup on labels

Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:

  • Malt syrup
  • Malzsirup

Common misspellings to watch for:

  • malzsirup
  • malz$irup
  • malzslrup
  • mdlzsirup
  • malzsirud

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Also known as

  • malzsirup
  • malz$irup
  • malzslrup
  • mdlzsirup
  • malzsirud

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Frequently asked questions about Malzsirup

Is Malzsirup safe to eat?
Malzsirup has a harm level of 1 out of 3. Low concern.
Is Malzsirup banned anywhere?
Malzsirup is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
Is Malzsirup safe for children?
Malzsirup is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.
How do I spot Malzsirup on a food label?
Look for Malt syrup, Malzsirup in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: malzsirup, malz$irup, malzslrup.

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