Tartaric Acid

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Also known as:  Cream of Tartar (Monopotassium Salt of Tartaric Acid);  Dihydroxysuccinic Acid;  Tartrate

 

Description

Tartaric Acid is a colorless, crystalline Alpha-Hydroxy Acid.  It is an anlogue of Malic Acid.

 

Health Benefits of Tartaric Acid

Digestive System

 Tartaric Acid may alleviate Constipation. 

 

Tartaric Acid may Enhance the Function of these Substances

Minerals

 Tartaric Acid may increase the absorption of dietary non-heme Iron.

 

 

Tartaric Acid may Interfere with these Substances

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