Citric Acid is useful in sprouting, canning, drying or freezing. It can be used to preserve Vitamin C content, retard spoilage by bacterial growth, and prevent discoloration. Use 1 tsp. per quart of water or juice for most fruits and vegetables.

Citric Acid is a food grade acid that is present in many natural foods. It can be used to reduce spoilage in sprouting by adding 1 tsp. per quart to soak and rinse water.

Powdered citric acid can be added to dry foods when you want a sour flavor. Citric acid is a dry alternative to lemon juice or vinegar in dry foods. Can be added to a seasoning salt. Citric acid's acidic pH makes it useful as a preservative. Citric acid is added to jams, jellies, candy, canned foods and meat products as a preservative.

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153-0976 NOW Citric Acid 4 oz. Nutrition Facts Amount Per Serving % Daily Value* *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Ingredients: Pure citric acid. Recommended Use: Citric acid is a food grade acid that is present in many natural foods. It can be used to reduce spoilage in sprouting by adding 1 teaspoon per quart to soak and rinse water. Citric acid is also useful in canning, drying or freezing foods. It can be used to preserve Vitamin C content, retard spoilage and prevent discoloration. Use 1 teaspoon per quart of water or juice for most fruits and vegetables. If you notice any errors in the information above, please let us know. If you have further questions about this product, please contact NOW at 1-888-NOW-FOOD The nutrition facts listed above are supplied as a courtesy to our customers. The nutrition facts were current and accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time they were entered. Manufacturers often change formulas or ingredients without notifying us. We do our best to keep them as up to date as possible, however Netrition.com will not be held responsible for any differences between what is listed on our web site and what is listed on the product that you receive. If you need to be 100% certain of the ingredients currently being shipped, we recommend that you call or email our customer service department to check the shelf of current stock.