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Coffea Arabica Seedcake Extract
Coffea Arabica Seedcake Extract
Low concern
Coffee seedcake is a byproduct rich in chlorogenic acids and polyphenols. Dietary exposure at supplement levels appears well tolerated.
Found in
8 products
What it is
Extract from the seedcake (defatted residue) of coffee bean (Coffea arabica) processing.
Mostly used as a cosmetic exfoliant/antioxidant; occasional supplement use.
Why it's flagged
- may contain residual caffeine
- limited safety data at supplement doses
What regulators actually say
"EFSA's scientific opinion on caffeine considers single doses up to 200 mg and daily intakes up to 400 mg from all sources do not raise safety concerns for healthy adults."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Coffee components GRAS; specific seedcake extract marketed as dietary ingredient.
European Union — EFSA
Coffee derivatives are conventional foods; novel-food status would apply only to non-traditional preparations.
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