Ingredient

Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add choline bitartrate to foods and beverages as a source of choline, which …

What is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate?

Choline bitartrate is a salt form of choline, an essential nutrient. It is synthesized chemically, often from choline and tartaric acid.

Is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate vegan?

Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate a major allergen?

Choline bitartrate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens.

What is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate used for?

Manufacturers add choline bitartrate to foods and beverages as a source of choline, which is important for brain health and metabolism.

Is Vitamins & Minerals: Choline Bitartrate safe?

Choline bitartrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a nutrient supplement.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add choline bitartrate to foods and beverages as a source of choline, which is important for brain health and metabolism. It is commonly found in fortified cereals, energy drinks, and nutritional supplements.

Health notes

Choline bitartrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a nutrient supplement. Choline is an essential nutrient, and adequate intake is important for various bodily functions. JECFA has evaluated choline and its salts, establishing an acceptable daily intake. Evidence does not suggest adverse effects from typical dietary intakes.

Allergen info

Choline bitartrate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens. 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.