dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Esterified synthetic vitamin E that resists air oxidation on supermarket shelves, releasing active tocopherol in the gut.
Official Category: Nutritional Enrichment (영양강화제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved oxidation-stable vitamin E ester
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS standard fortified nutrient
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
EFSA authorized nutrient
Commonly Found Foods
Breakfast cerealsinfant milksnutritional spreadsprotein bars
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Natural mixed tocopherols
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