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Nicotinic acid

Limited risk
Alternate Names:
  • niacin
  • niacinimide
  • vitamin b3
Info from food-info.net:
  • Description:
    • Function:
      • Anti-oxidant and colour stabiliser.
    • Origin:
      • Natural compound, present in many products. Commercially prepared from nicotine.
    • Side effects:
      • None known when used at normal concentrations.
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Nicotinic acid can be used by all religious groups, vegans and vegetarians.
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • Unknown
    Status:
    • Unknown
Info from proe.info:
  • Description:
    • Benefits:
      • Unknown
    • General:
      • Unknown
    • Harm:
      • Unknown
    • Legal:
      • Unknown
    • Use:
      • Unknown
    • Links:
      • Unknown
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Unknown
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • Unknown
    Status:
    • Unknown
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  • Description:
      • Niacin or vitamin B3 is naturally present in legumes, milk, eggs, meat and many other products. It is safe to use. In larger quantities, it should be avoided by children and babies.
    Dietary restrictions:
    • Unknown
    Acceptable daily intake:
    • no information
    Status:
    • Unknown
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