Ingredient

Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride

Source
Unknown
Not yet classified by editors
Allergen
No
Role in food
It is added to foods as a nutrient supplement, particularly in fortified cereals, bread, …

What is Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride?

Thiamin chloride hydrochloride is the salt form of thiamin, also known as vitamin B1. It is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in energy metabolism. It can be synthesized chemically or derived from natural sources.

Is Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride used for?

It is added to foods as a nutrient supplement, particularly in fortified cereals, bread, and infant formulas.

Is Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride safe?

Thiamin chloride hydrochloride is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient.

Why it's used

It is added to foods as a nutrient supplement, particularly in fortified cereals, bread, and infant formulas. It is also used in energy drinks and nutritional supplements to support energy production.

Health notes

Thiamin chloride hydrochloride is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. It is an essential vitamin for human health, and deficiency can lead to serious health problems. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated thiamin and established acceptable daily intakes. No major controversies are associated with its use at typical dietary levels.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.