Ingredient

Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Niacinamide is added to foods as a nutrient to fortify them, helping consumers meet …

What is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide?

Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, an essential nutrient for the body. It is a water-soluble vitamin that can be synthesized from chemical precursors or derived from natural sources. It is commonly produced industrially through chemical processes.

Is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide vegan?

Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide a major allergen?

Niacinamide is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide used for?

Niacinamide is added to foods as a nutrient to fortify them, helping consumers meet their daily vitamin B3 requirements.

Is Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide safe?

In the US, niacinamide is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient.

Why it's used

Niacinamide is added to foods as a nutrient to fortify them, helping consumers meet their daily vitamin B3 requirements. It is often found in breakfast cereals, snack bars, and other processed foods where nutrient enrichment is desired.

Health notes

In the US, niacinamide is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. It plays a vital role in energy metabolism and DNA repair. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated niacinamide, and it is considered safe at typical dietary intake levels. High doses can cause flushing, but this is rare from food sources.

Allergen info

Niacinamide is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Nutrition Blend: Niacinamide

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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