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Propyl gallate

PG

Preservative

Propyl gallate is a chemical that helps prevent food from spoiling by keeping bacteria and mold from growing. It's often used in foods like meats, cheeses, and baked goods.

Moderate Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Propyl gallate has been linked to potential liver damage and cancer in animal studies, but the FDA has deemed it generally safe for human consumption in small amounts.

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Last updated: May 16, 2026