The term does not include chance contaminants. An additive may be reactive or inactive; it may be nutritive or nonnutritive; it should be neither toxic nor hazardous.
Some substances, such as pesticides and packaging components, are added to foods unintentionally, and these are, of course, undesirable, and may be hazardous to health.
Because of their toxicity, their presence is closely regulated by strict government tolerance.
Unveiling the Culinary Marvel of Masa Harina: A Gluten-Free Staple
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Masa harina, colloquially known as corn dough or masa flour, stands as a
culinary gem cherished for its gluten-free nature and distinctive
attributes. Craf...