Thaimin Mononitrate
What is Thaimin Mononitrate?
Thiamin mononitrate is a synthetic form of thiamin, also known as vitamin B1. It is a white crystalline powder that is water-soluble. It is produced through chemical synthesis.
Is Thaimin Mononitrate vegan?
Thaimin Mononitrate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Thaimin Mononitrate gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Thaimin Mononitrate a major allergen?
Thiamin mononitrate is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens.
What is Thaimin Mononitrate used for?
Thiamin mononitrate is added to foods as a nutrient supplement to fortify them with vitamin B1.
Is Thaimin Mononitrate safe?
In the US, thiamin mononitrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient.
Why it's used
Thiamin mononitrate is added to foods as a nutrient supplement to fortify them with vitamin B1. It is commonly found in enriched grain products like breads, cereals, and pasta, as well as in some beverages and infant formulas.
Health notes
In the US, thiamin mononitrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. Thiamin is an essential vitamin that plays a vital role in energy metabolism. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated thiamin and its derivatives. No significant health concerns are associated with typical dietary intake of thiamin mononitrate.
Allergen info
Thiamin mononitrate is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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