What is Potassium chloride commonly used for?

What is Potassium Chloride used for?

Pure Potassium Chloride (KCL) E508 is a food grade powder that comes in a resealable bucket tub. It is a common and naturally occurring mineral. It is generally used to provide potassium enrichment in foods and as a salt replacer to reduce the sodium content in food.

Potential Uses
  • Flavouring agent
  • Flavour enhancer
  • Nutrient supplement
  • pH control agent
  • Stabiliser
  • Thickening and gelling promoter


Does this contain anti-caking agents?

Yes - Contains anti-caking agent Na4Fe(CN)6.

Is the product anhydrous and if so what method is used to dry the crystals?

Yes it is anhydrous and contains no water. Heat is used to remove any water from the crystals.


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