γ-Tocopherol is one of the chemical compounds that is considered vitamin E. As a food additive, it has E number E308.
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| Country | Status | Matched Term |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Matching Terms Not Found | |
| European Union | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Australia and New Zealand | Approved | γ-Tocopherol |
| Philippines | Not Permitted | |
| Austria | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Belgium | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Cyprus | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Denmark | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Estonia | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Finland | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| France | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Germany | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Greece | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Hungary | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Ireland | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Italy | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Latvia | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Lithuania | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Malta | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Netherlands | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Poland | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Portugal | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Romania | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Slovakia | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Slovenia | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Spain | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Sweden | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Delta-tocopherol |
| Australia | Approved | γ-Tocopherol |
| New Zealand | Approved | γ-Tocopherol |
E309 - Tocopherol, delta-, synthetic: Antioxidants- Vitamin E It is synthetic antioxidant.
E309 - Tocopherol, delta-, synthetic: Antioxidant. Found in many vegetable oils, including soy, wheat germ, rice germ, cottonseed, maize; works as an antioxidant for fatty acids and tissue fats, preventing vitamin A from oxidation; used in margarine and salad dressings.
E309 - Tocopherol, delta-, synthetic: Recent studies indicate that large amounts of vitamin E may help reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer.
E309 - Tocopherol, delta-, synthetic: Vitamin E or tocopherol from genetically modified plants (soy, maize, cotton) has to be declared. It is not necessary to declare an accidental, technically unavoidable admixing of GMO in primary products used to prepare foodstuffs up to a level of 0.9%.
γ-Tocopherol
Delta-tocopherol
(2R)-2,8-dimethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-ol
Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
| Source |
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| Codex Alimentarius |
| Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
| UK Food Guide |
| UK Food Standards Agency |
| U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Wikipedia |
Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.
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