THE BOOT LIST ITEM #88
Potassium benzoate (E212) is the potassium salt of benzoic acid. Commonly used as a food preservative in foods like candy, soda, condiments, spreads, and processed meats and fish. Its purpose is to prevent or slow the process of bacteria growth including mold and yeast. There have been some reported allergic reactions, and research continues to uncover effects on ADHD and cancer in people.
Preservative
ADD & ADHD
Soda, flavored drinks, and certain fruit and vegetable juices.