| CALCIUM L-5-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE | |
| Synonyms: | L-5-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT; L-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE, CALCIUM SALT; L-METHYLFOLATE, CALCIUM; L-5-MTHF-Ca |
| Functional class: | NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2005 |
| ADI: | NO SAFETY CONCERN |
| Comments: | No safety concern for the proposed use of calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate in dry crystalline or microencapsulated form as an alternative to folic acid used in dietary supplements, foods for special dietary uses and other foods |
| Report: | TRS 934-JECFA 65/17 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 13/FNP 52 Add. 13/15 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS for JECFA 65 in press |
| 31 Jan 06 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (WHO Food Additives Series 56)