Copper Rice Chelate
What is Copper Rice Chelate?
Copper rice chelate is a mineral supplement. It is made by reacting copper with rice protein.
Is Copper Rice Chelate vegan?
Copper Rice Chelate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Copper Rice Chelate a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Copper Rice Chelate used for?
Manufacturers add copper rice chelate to foods and drinks as a source of copper.
Is Copper Rice Chelate safe?
Copper rice chelate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add copper rice chelate to foods and drinks as a source of copper. It is often found in powdered drink mixes and nutritional supplements.
Health notes
Copper rice chelate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. Copper is an essential mineral that plays a role in many bodily functions. The FDA has established a Daily Value for copper to help consumers understand its role in a healthy diet. JECFA has evaluated copper and set an acceptable daily intake.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Rice is not one of the nine major allergens, and copper is a mineral.
Foods that contain Copper Rice Chelate
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