E440 (E 400-499 Tires, thickeners, stabilizers and emulsifiers)
 Name  : 
  Pectin   Group  : Suspicious 
 
 Warning  : Stomach problems at high doses
Comment   : Was detected mainly in the cortex of the apples. Used to thicken jams, jellies, sauces. In large quantities can lead to the formation of gases, and gastrointestinal discomfort.