Appendix K - Proposed Regulated List of Vitamin Compounds and Mineral Salts
Vitamin compounds and mineral salts which may be
added to foods as nutrient sources Unless otherwise
noted, specifications are set out in the Food Chemicals
Codex, Fifth Edition, 2003 published by the National Academy
of Sciences, Washington, D. C., United States, as amended
from time to time.
Vitamin compounds
1. Vitamin A
1.1 all trans retinol
1.2 retinyl acetate
1.3 retinyl palmitate
2. Provitamin A
2.1 beta-carotene
3. Vitamin D
3.1 Vitamin D3 = cholecalciferol
4. Vitamin E
4.1 D-alpha-tocopherol
4.2 DL-alpha-tocopherol
4.3 D-alpha-tocopherol acetate
4.4 DL-alpha-tocopherol acetate
4.5 D-alpha-tocopherol acid succinate
5. Vitamin K
5.1 Phytomenadione (2-methyl-3-phytyl-1,4-naphthoquinone /
phylloquinone)
6. Vitamin B1
6.1 thiamin hydrochloride
6.2 thiamin mononitrate
7. Vitamin B2
7.1 riboflavin
7.2 riboflavin-51-phosphate sodium (United States
Pharmacopeia, 2004; Pharmacopoeia Europoeia, 2002)
8. Niacin
8.1 nicotinic acid amide (nicotinamide)
8.2 nicotinic acid
9. Vitamin B6
9.1 pyridoxine hydrochloride
10. Folic acid
10.1 N-pteroyl-L-glutamic acid
11. Pantothenic acid
11.1 calcium-D-pantothenate
11.2 D-panthenol/ DL-panthenol
12. Vitamin B12
12.1 cyanocobalamin
12.2 hydroxocobalamin (United States Pharmacopeia, 2004;
Pharmacopoeia Europoeia, 2002)
13. Biotin
13.1 D-biotin
14. Vitamin C
14.1 L-ascorbic acid
14.2 calcium-L-ascorbate
14.3 6-palmitoyl-L-ascorbic acid (ascorbyl palmitate)
14.4 sodium-L-ascorbate
Mineral substances
1. Calcium
1.1 calcium carbonate
1.2 calcium chloride
1.3 tricalcium dicitrate (calcium citrate)
1.4 calcium gluconate
1.5 calcium glycerophosphate
1.6 calcium lactate
1.7 calcium hydroxide
1.8 calcium oxide
1.9 calcium dihydrogen phosphate (calcium phosphate,
monobasic)
1.10 calcium hydrogen phosphate (calcium phosphate, dibasic)
1.11 tricalcium diphosphate (calcium phosphate, tribasic)
1.12 calcium sulphate
2. Magnesium
2.1 magnesium hydroxide carbonate (United States
Pharmacopeia, 2004)
2.2 magnesium chloride
2.3 magnesium gluconate
2.4 magnesium glycerophosphate (Pharmacopoeia Europoeia,
2002)
2.5 magnesium hydroxide
2.6 magnesium L-lactate
2.7 magnesium oxide
2.8 magnesium hydrogen phosphate (magnesium phosphate,
dibasic; magnesium salt of orthophosphoric acid)
2.9 trimagnesium diphosphate (magnesium phosphate, tribasic;
magnesium salt of orthophosphoric acid)
2.10 magnesium sulphate
2.11 magnesium citrate
3. Iron
3.1 ferrous fumarate
3.2 ferrous gluconate
3.2a ferrous glycinate
3.3 ferrous lactate
3.4 ferrous sulphate
3.5 ferric ammonium citrate
3.6 ferric citrate
3.6 ferric diphosphate (pyrophosphate)
3.7 hydrogen reduced iron
3.8 electrolytic iron
3.9 carbonyl iron
3.10 ferric orthophosphate
3.11 sodium ferric diphosphate
3.12 ferrous citrate
3.13 ferric saccharate
4. Copper
4.1 cupric citrate
4.2 cupric gluconate (copper gluconate)
4.3 cupric sulphate (copper sulphate)
5. Zinc
5.1 zinc acetate (United States Pharmacopeia, 2004;
Pharmacopoeia Europoeia, 2002)
5.2 zinc chloride (United States Pharmacopeia, 2004;
Pharmacopoeia Europoeia, 2002)
5.3 zinc citrate
5.4 zinc gluconate
5.5 zinc oxide
5.6 zinc sulphate
6. Manganese
6.1 manganese (II) chloride
6.2 manganese (II) citrate
6.3 manganese (II) glycerophosphate
6.4 manganese (II) sulphate
6.5 manganese (II) gluconate
7. Selenium
7.1 sodium selenite ( The United States Pharmacopeia on line
2003)
7.2 sodium selenate (The United States Pharmacopeia on line
2003)
8. Molybdenum
8.1 sodium molybdate dihydrate (Pharmacopoeia Europoeia,
2002)
8.2 ammonium molybdate
9. Potassium
9.1 potassium carbonate
9.2 potassium hydrogen carbonate (potassium bicarbonate)
9.3 potassium chloride
9.4 tripotassium citrate (potassium citrate)
9.5 potassium gluconate
9.6 potassium glycerophosphate
9.7 potassium L-lactate
9.8 potassium dihydrogen phosphate (potassium phosphate,
monobasic)
9.9 dipotassium hydrogen phosphate (potassium phosphate,
dibasic)
9.10 potassium hydroxide
10. Iodine
10.1 potassium iodide
10.2 potassium iodate
10.3 sodium iodide (United States Pharmacopeia, 2004;
Pharmacopoeia Europoeia, 2002)
11. Fluoride
11.1 sodium fluoride
12. Sodium
12.1 sodium carbonate
12.2 sodium hydrogen carbonate (sodium bicarbonate)
12.3 sodium chloride
12.4 trisodium citrate (sodium citrate)
12.5 sodium gluconate
12.6 sodium lactate
12.7 sodium dihydrogen phosphate (sodium phosphate,
monobasic)
12.8 disodium hydrogen phosphate (sodium phosphate, dibasic)
12.9 trisodium phosphate (sodium phosphate, tribasic)
12.10 sodium hydroxide
13. Chromium
13.1 chromium chloride hexahydrate (The United States
Pharmacopeia on line 2003)
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