E941Gaz do pakowania

Azot

Learn what Azot (E941) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.

Generally recognized as safe

What is Azot?

Dodatek do żywności stosowany jako gaz pędny w przemyśle spożywczym do profesjonalnych sprayów olejowych stosowanych do smarowania patelni. Nie ma wpływu na produkty spożywcze.

Why is Azot added to food?

Azot (E941) is a gaz do pakowania commonly found in: Spraye do pieczenia i smażenia.

Permitted quantity: Maksymalne dzienne spożycie nie jest określone.

Is Azot banned anywhere?

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

Common foods that contain Azot

  • Spraye do pieczenia i smażenia

See the full list of foods that contain Azot

How to spot Azot on labels

Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:

  • E941
  • Azot

Common misspellings to watch for:

  • azot
  • dzot

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Also known as

  • azot
  • dzot

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Frequently asked questions about Azot

Is Azot safe to eat?
Azot has a harm level of 0 out of 3. Generally recognized as safe.
Is Azot banned anywhere?
Azot is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
How do I spot Azot on a food label?
Look for E941, Azot in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: azot, dzot.

Ingredients change. Always check the actual product label before purchasing. Information on this page is for educational purposes only.