FOOD ADDITIVES

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Across
  1. 2. substances added to food to improve its taste, appearance, shelf life, or nutritional value.
  2. 4. A combination of baking soda and acid that produces gas to raise dough
  3. 5. Monosodium Glutamate
  4. 9. Causes dough to rise by releasing carbon dioxide.
  5. 10. An emulsifier used in foods like ice cream to maintain texture.
Down
  1. 1. Used to thicken and stabilise products like dairy foods and sauces.
  2. 3. Inhibits mould and yeast in food products like cheese and wine.
  3. 6. A natural dye derived from seeds, used to impart a yellow or orange colour.
  4. 7. A synthetic flavouring used to mimic the taste of vanilla.
  5. 8. A low-calorie sweetener used in diet sodas and sugar-free products.