What Makes Candy Sour?
- Citric acid is naturally found in citrus fruits such as lemons, limes and oranges. It is also commonly found in raspberries and blackberries.
- Citric acid is normally produced in a powder form, making it easy to use while making candies or other sour items.
- Lemon Heads, Sour Skittles, Shock Tarts, Warheads, and Sour Patch Kids are a few famous sour candies. Sour candies can be purchased at convenience stores, grocery stores, and online.
- Citric acid can be used as a meat tenderizer because it can break down proteins. It is also commonly used in soft drinks to add flavor, and as a preservative in foods.
- Citric acid is natural and poses almost no risk to the environment. Also, very few people are allergic to it so it is safe to use in many different products.
