Lisäaineessa

Lisäaineessa is the inessive singular form of lisäaine, a Finnish noun meaning “food additive.” The form denotes location inside the additive, for example when describing the contents of a particular additive used in a product. In Finnish, lisäaine is a term used for substances added to foods to preserve, color, flavor, or improve texture. The inessive suffix -ssa/-ssä is attached to the noun stem, giving lisäaineessa as the standard form for “in the additive.”

Usage of lisäaineessa is mainly found in linguistic descriptions, educational texts, or detailed ingredient notes when one wants to specify what is contained within a given additive. It is not commonly used on ordinary consumer product labels, which typically refer to the additive by its name or by its E-number.

Examples:

- Tämän elintarvikkeen lisäaineessa on natriumbenzoaattia.

- Lisäaineessa on useita väriaineita.

- Joissakin lisäaineessa on antioksidantteja.

Relation to other forms: lisäaineen is the genitive form, lisäaineessa is the inessive form, and other cases are formed according to Finnish noun declension rules. The term lisäaineessa should be used in appropriate linguistic or descriptive contexts; it does not in itself convey information about safety or regulatory status, which are determined by separate labeling and regulatory processes.