Calcium carbonate: version 1
Saved 2026-09-13 10:50 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Trident Hierbabuena Spearmint sugar-free gum 14.5 g** (EAN-8 84164452), from the wanted list (the old page was titled "trident fresh spearmint"). **Identity.** Open Food Facts names the same . This is the current version.
Source of v1
# Calcium carbonate <!--ingredient-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Calcium carbonate
e_number: E170
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ---- | -------- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| E170 | e_number | | | |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | --------------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| wpcaco3 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate | Wikipedia: Calcium carbonate | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors | |
| label-2017 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/000/008/416/4452/2.jpg | Open Food Facts photo 2: older Spanish and Portuguese side panel with barcode (front in photo 1) | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2017-09-17 | 2 | Side panel of the 14.5 g box | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0000084164452 |
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## About <!--about-->
Chemical compound CaCO3, found in rock as calcite and aragonite. As a food additive it is designated E170.[^wpcaco3] The 2017 Trident Hierbabuena label lists it as a bulking agent ("agente de carga (E170)").[^label-2017]
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