Meaning Of The Word E number

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E number Meaning

E number Definition
E number Definition

What's The Definition Of E number?

E number
countable noun: E numbers are artificial substances which are added to some foods and drinks to improve their flavour or colour or to make them last longer. They are called E numbers because they are represented in Europe by code names which begin with the letter 'E'.

E number in British English
noun: any of a series of numbers with the prefix E indicating a specific food additive recognized by the European Union and used on labels of processed food

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