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D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate

Low concern

Recognized vitamin E source. NIH ODS notes the upper tolerable intake for alpha-tocopherol is 1,000 mg/day (adults).

Found in

13 products

What it is

Vitamin E succinate ester; natural-source form of alpha-tocopherol used in supplements and fortification.

Vitamin E source; antioxidant.

Why it's flagged

Bleeding risk at very high supplemental doses

What regulators actually say

"The Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) for vitamin E for adults is 1,000 mg/day of any form of supplementary alpha-tocopherol."

NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Vitamin E Fact Sheet — ods.od.nih.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted vitamin source/fortificant (21 CFR 184.1890)

European Union — EFSA

Authorized vitamin E source

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