Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1
What is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1?
Thiamin hydrochloride is the salt form of thiamin, also known as Vitamin B1. It is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function. It can be synthesized chemically or derived from natural sources.
Is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 vegan?
Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 used for?
Thiamin hydrochloride is added to foods as a nutrient supplement to fortify products and prevent deficiencies.
Is Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1 safe?
Thiamin hydrochloride is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient.
Why it's used
Thiamin hydrochloride is added to foods as a nutrient supplement to fortify products and prevent deficiencies. It is commonly found in enriched grain products like bread and cereals, as well as in powdered drink mixes and some snack foods.
Health notes
Thiamin hydrochloride is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a nutrient. It is essential for human health, and deficiencies can lead to serious health issues. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated thiamin and its salts, establishing acceptable daily intakes. No significant controversies are associated with its use at typical dietary levels.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Thiamin Hydrochloride Vitamin B1
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28.6Fat
64.3Carbs
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0Fat
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167kcal
0Protein
0Fat
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