Chondroitin Sulfate
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Sulfated glycosaminoglycan that draws water into joint cartilage, providing crucial springiness and shock absorption.
Official Category: Nutritional Enrichment (영양강화제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Cartilage proteoglycan water binder
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA standard joint health ingredient
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Authorized dietary supplement
Commonly Found Foods
Joint health capletsshark cartilage chewssenior mobility tonics
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Green-lipped mussel oil
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