Ingredient

As Niacinamide

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Niacinamide is added to foods as a nutrient to fortify them with vitamin B3. …

What it is

Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, also known as nicotinamide. It is a water-soluble vitamin found naturally in some foods and is also synthesized for use as a dietary supplement and food additive. It plays a role in energy metabolism and cell function.

Why it's used

Niacinamide is added to foods as a nutrient to fortify them with vitamin B3. It is commonly found in meal replacement supplements, powdered drinks, and beverages, as well as in some cereals and baked goods, to help consumers meet their daily vitamin B3 requirements.

Health notes

Niacinamide is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. The FDA permits its use as a food additive. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated niacinamide and established acceptable daily intakes. At typical dietary intake levels, niacinamide is safe and essential for health. High doses, typically from supplements, may cause flushing, itching, or stomach upset.

Allergen info

Niacinamide is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing As Niacinamide

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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