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is titanium dioxide fat soluble
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Titanium dioxide is generally considered safe for humans. It is a common ingredient in sunscreens and food products due to its ability to block UV light and brighten colors. However, there is some debate over the safety of its nanoparticle form when ingested or inhaled, as some studies suggest it may have potential health risks. The FDA, WHO, and EU maintain that titanium dioxide is safe in current food and cosmetic uses, but more research is ongoing. As such, individuals may choose products without it if concerned.