Calcium Gluconate
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Extremely neutral, gentle organic calcium salt used universally in baby food puree fortification and dessert puddings.
Official Category: Acidity Regulator & Leavener (산도조절제·팽창제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved non-irritating calcium supplement
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS pediatric calcium fortifier
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized under E578
Commonly Found Foods
Infant fruit pureesfortified pediatric juicesdessert puddings
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Calcium lactate
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