E948Gaz do pakowania

Tlen

Learn what Tlen (E948) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.

Low concern

What is Tlen?

Dodatek do żywności stosowany jako gaz pędny w przemyśle spożywczym do wprowadzania produktów roślinnych do opakowań w kontrolowanej atmosferze w celu zachowania i utrzymania właściwości żywności.

Why is Tlen added to food?

Tlen (E948) is a gaz do pakowania commonly found in: Uszczelnianie konserw warzywnych.

Permitted quantity: Nie określono

Is Tlen safe?

Low concern

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Is Tlen banned anywhere?

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

Is Tlen okay for kids?

Nie podano konkretnych informacji dotyczących bezpieczeństwa.

Common foods that contain Tlen

  • Uszczelnianie konserw warzywnych

See the full list of foods that contain Tlen

How to spot Tlen on labels

Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:

  • E948
  • Tlen

Common misspellings to watch for:

  • tlen

Better alternatives

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Also known as

  • tlen

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Frequently asked questions about Tlen

Is Tlen safe to eat?
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Is Tlen banned anywhere?
Tlen is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
Is Tlen safe for children?
Nie podano konkretnych informacji dotyczących bezpieczeństwa.
How do I spot Tlen on a food label?
Look for E948, Tlen in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: tlen.

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