Ingredient

Vitamins And Minerals: Calcium Phosphate

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Role in food
Calcium phosphate is added to foods as a source of calcium and phosphorus, and …

What it is

Calcium phosphate is a family of compounds that includes calcium and phosphate. It occurs naturally in bones and teeth. In food, it is typically produced industrially from mineral sources or animal bones.

Why it's used

Calcium phosphate is added to foods as a source of calcium and phosphorus, and to improve texture. It can also act as an anti-caking agent, helping to keep powders free-flowing. It is commonly found in baked goods, cereals, and nutritional supplements.

Health notes

Calcium phosphate is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of essential minerals, calcium and phosphorus, important for bone health. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated calcium phosphates and established acceptable daily intakes. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical dietary intake.

Allergen info

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

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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