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Calcium Pantothenate
Calcium Pantothenate
Low concern
Calcium pantothenate is GRAS as a nutrient supplement under 21 CFR 184.1212. Pantothenic acid is essential for synthesis of coenzyme A.
Found in
8,513 products
What it is
Calcium salt of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5); the most common supplemental form of B5.
Nutrient fortificant providing vitamin B5.
What regulators actually say
"Calcium pantothenate... is generally recognized as safe... used as a nutrient supplement."
"Pantothenic acid... is an essential nutrient that is naturally present in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS as a nutrient supplement (21 CFR 184.1212).
European Union — EFSA
Permitted as a nutrient source; Dietary Reference Values established.
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