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Food additives data book - wordpres

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FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: Toxicology: LD 50 (oral, rat) = 3850 mg/kg<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: CANADA:<br />

GRAS for specified applications. For adults and For specific regulations, refer to Part D: Vitamins,<br />

children 4 years or older, Recommended Daily Minerals and Amino Acids of the <strong>Food</strong> and Drug<br />

Intake is 18 mg iron Regulations, Health and Welfare Canada. For<br />

adults and children 2 years or older,<br />

UK and EUROPE: Recommended Daily Intake is 14 mg iron. For<br />

Recommended Daily Allowance is 14 mg iron children less than 2 years old, Recommended<br />

Daily Intake is 7 mg iron<br />

REFERENCES: Ash, M., and Ash, I. (1995) <strong>Food</strong> Additives: Electronic Hand<strong>book</strong>. Gower Publishing Company,<br />

Brookfield, VT, 05036, USA.<br />

Augustin, J., and Scarbrough, F. E. (1990) Nutritional Additives. In: Branen, A. L., Davidson, P. M.,<br />

and S. Salminen (Eds.), <strong>Food</strong> Additives, pp. 33–81.<br />

Budavari, S. (1996) The Merck Index, 12th edition.<br />

Health and Welfare Canada (1996) Part D: Vitamins, Minerals and Amino Acids. In: <strong>Food</strong> and Drug<br />

Regulations. Department of Health, Ottawa, ON, Canada.<br />

ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Contains minimum 31.3% total iron<br />

Ferrous fumarate 635

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