List of Synthetic Flavorings and Adjuvants

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It seems that many people are allergic to artificial vanilla flavoring, eugenols and natural butter flavoring. Here’s a list of man-made chemicals that are put into foods that people are allergic to. For me, the “natural butter flavoring” causes blood blisters to form under my tongue. It’s a real bummer.  So much  for Heath Bars, Orville Reddenbacher’s popcorn and Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream. Ahh. I miss those. . . 

  • 3-Methyl-3phenyl glycidic acid ethyl ester (strawberry aldehyde, C-16 aldehyde)
  •             (also called ethyl-menthyl-phenyl-glycidate)
  • Acetaldehyde (ethanal)
  • Acetoin (acetyl methylcarbinol)
  • Aconitic acid (equisetic acid, citridic acid, achilleic acid)
  • Anethole (parapropenyl anisole)
  • Benzaldehyde (benzoic aldehyde)
  • Cinnamaldehyde (cinnamic aldehyde)
  • Citral (2,6-dimethyoctadien-2,6-al-8, geranial,neral)
  • D or L-Carvone (carvol)
  • Decanal (N-decylaldehyde, capraldehyde, capric aldehyde, caprinaldehyde, aldehyde C-10)
  • Diacetyl (2,3-butandeione) (natural butter flavoring)
  • Ethyl acetate
  • Ethyl butyrate
  • Ethyl vanillin
  • Eugenol
  • Geraniol (3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol)
  • Geranyl acetate (geraniol acetate)
  • Glycerol (glyceryl) tributyrate (tributyrin, butyrin)
  • Limonene (D, L and D-L)
  • Linalool (linalool, 3,7-dimethyl-7,6-octadien-3-ol)
  • Linalyl acetate (bergamol)
  • L-Malic acid
  • Methyl anthranilate (methyl-2-aminobenzoate)
  • N-Butyric acid (butanoic acid)
  • Piperonal (3,4-methylenedioxy-benzaldehyde, heliotropin)
  • Vanillin