Vitamin & Mineral Premix
What is Vitamin & Mineral Premix?
A vitamin and mineral premix is a blend of essential vitamins and minerals. Manufacturers create these blends by combining purified vitamin and mineral compounds, often with carriers or flow agents, to ensure uniform distribution in food products. They are designed to supplement the nutritional content of foods.
Is Vitamin & Mineral Premix a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Vitamin & Mineral Premix used for?
Premixes are added to foods to fortify them with specific nutrients, helping to meet daily dietary requirements or to compensate for nutrient loss during processing.
Is Vitamin & Mineral Premix safe?
In the US, vitamins and minerals added to foods are regulated by the FDA.
Why it's used
Premixes are added to foods to fortify them with specific nutrients, helping to meet daily dietary requirements or to compensate for nutrient loss during processing. They are commonly found in fortified cereals, meal replacement products, beverages, and baked goods.
Health notes
In the US, vitamins and minerals added to foods are regulated by the FDA. Many individual vitamins and minerals have been evaluated by international bodies like JECFA and EFSA. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have established upper intake levels for many vitamins and minerals to prevent adverse effects from excessive consumption.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. However, some premixes may contain carriers or processing aids derived from major allergens like soy or wheat; check product labels for specific details.
Foods that contain Vitamin & Mineral Premix
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reFocus HPV, LLC
Vanilla Meal Replacement Nutritional Shake, Vanilla
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
95kcal
4.9Protein
5.2Fat
7.7Carbs
reFocus HPV, LLC
Protein 16 G Nutritional Shake, Vanilla, Vanilla
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
95kcal
4.9Protein
5.2Fat
7.7Carbs
reFocus HPV, LLC
Protein 16 G Nutritional Shake, Chocolate, Chocolate
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
98kcal
4.9Protein
5.2Fat
8.6Carbs
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Lemon Basil Chicken
High in sodium — 33% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
115kcal
5.4Protein
3.1Fat
16.5Carbs
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Fettuccini Alfredo
High in sodium — 36% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
130kcal
1.9Protein
6.1Fat
16.1Carbs
Spot Hogg Archery Products, Inc.
Protein Shake Mix, Dutch Chocolate
323kcal
48.4Protein
6.5Fat
38.7Carbs
Spot Hogg Archery Products, Inc.
Energy Shake Mix, French Vanilla
323kcal
48.4Protein
6.5Fat
38.7Carbs
General Nutrition Centers, Inc
Lean Protein 25 G Shake, Orange Cream, Orange Cream
385kcal
48.1Protein
5.8Fat
34.6Carbs
reFocus HPV, LLC
Nutritional Shake, Vanilla, Vanilla
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
95kcal
4.9Protein
5.2Fat
7.7Carbs
reFocus HPV, LLC
Protein 16 G Fortified Meal Replacement Nutritional Shake, Chocolate, Chocolate
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
98kcal
4.9Protein
5.2Fat
8.6Carbs
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