Legacy model estimate30/100preservative
BHT
Legacy dictionary estimate: 30/100
Also known as
- butylated hydroxytoluene
- e321
Unreviewed legacy notes
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Recorded function
Antioxidant preventing fat rancidity.
Recorded concerns (unreviewed)
Possible carcinogen; liver and kidney effects in animals; endocrine activity.
Recorded EWG-equivalent value: 4/10. This is not a verified current EWG rating.
PureScore is informational and not medical advice. Model methodology and limitations
Other dictionary entries
Same recorded category, with higher legacy model estimates. These are not recommended substitutes.
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