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Thymidine

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Thymidine is a natural component of DNA in all foods derived from cellular material. It is not an additive and presents no characteristic safety concern at dietary intake levels.

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What it is

Thymidine is a nucleoside (deoxyribose + thymine), a natural building block of DNA found in all living tissues.

Naturally present in any cell-containing food (meat, fish, dairy with cells, plant tissues); not added as a food additive.

What regulators actually say

"Thymidine is a pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside with thymine as the nucleobase, a natural component of DNA."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Natural cellular constituent; not regulated as a food additive.

European Union — EFSA

Natural constituent; not a regulated additive.

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