Calcium ascorbate

Calcium ascorbate is a compound with the molecular formula CaC12H14O12.

It is the calcium salt of ascorbic acid, one of the mineral ascorbates.

It is approximately 10% calcium by mass.

As a food additive, it has the E number E 302.

It is approved for use as a food in the EU,[2] USA[3] and Australia and New Zealand.