anti-caking agent
noun[C]
(alsoanticaking agent)uk/ˌæn.tiˈkeɪ.kɪŋ ˌeɪ.dʒənt/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈkeɪ.kɪŋ ˌeɪ.dʒənt//ˌæn.taɪˈkeɪ.kɪŋ ˌeɪ.dʒənt/asubstancethat isaddedto othersubstances,especiallytofoodsconsisting ofgrainsorpowder, topreventthem fromstickingtogether:
Tablesaltusuallycontainsan anti-cakingagent.
All ofourproductsare made without theadditionof anti-cakingagents.
- Thisgarlicpowderhas no anti-cakingagentsorpreservatives.
- Anti-cakingagentsstopproductslikesaltfrom gettinglumpy.
- The anticakingagentsallowthesalttoflowfreelyand notcakeup.
Additives in food & drinks
- additive
- baking powder
- baking soda
- bicarb
- bicarbonate of soda
- colouring
- creamer
- E number
- emulsifier
- filler
- flavour enhancer
- iodized salt
- Irish moss
- lecithin
- malt extract
- maltodextrin
- pectin
- stabilizer
- thickening
- xanthan gum