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ArticleEFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority2026

Safety assessment of the substance l-aspartic acid,

EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials (FCM), Claude Lambré, Riccardo Crebelli, Maria João da Silva, Konrad Grob, Ester Heath, Evgenia Lampi, Maria Rosaria Milana, Marja Pronk, Mario Ščetar and 10 more

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Article in EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Safety assessment of the substance l-aspartic acid,EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

20 authors.

EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials (FCM)
Claude Lambré
Riccardo Crebelli
Maria João da Silva
Konrad Grob
Ester Heath
Evgenia Lampi
Maria Rosaria Milana
Marja Pronk
Mario Ščetar
Georgios Theodoridis
Els Van Hoeck
Nadia Waegeneers
Ronan Cariou
Laurence Castle
Emma Di Consiglio
Roland Franz
Eric Barthélémy
Remigio Marano
Gilles Rivière

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials assessed the safety of l-aspartic acid,

Indexed as

benzamideFCM substance No. 1099food contact materialsl‐aspartic acid, N‐benzoyl‐, disodium saltNIASreaction productssafety assessment

Identifiers

PMID42221698
PMCPMC13218282

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