alpha-Tocopherol
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Most biologically active form of vitamin E protecting lipid membranes from free radical damage.
Official Category: Antioxidant (산화방지제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved nutrient and antioxidant
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS approved
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized under E307
Commonly Found Foods
Vegetable spreadsfortified cerealsbaby foods
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Mixed tocopherols
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