Food Supplements Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 No. 273

Regulation 5(1) and (3)

SCHEDULE 2 FORM OF VITAMIN AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY BE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

A. Vitamins

1.  VITAMIN A

(a) retinol

(b) retinyl acetate

(c) retinyl palmitate

(d) beta–carotene

2.  VITAMIN D

(a) cholecalciferol

(b) ergocalciferol

3.  VITAMIN E

(a) D–alpha–tocopherol

(b) DL–alpha–tocopherol

(c) D–alpha–tocopheryl acetate

(d) DL–alpha–tocopheryl acetate

(e) D–alpha–tocopheryl acid succinate

4.  VITAMIN K

(a) phylloquinone (phytomenadione)

5.  VITAMIN B1

(a) thiamin hydrochloride

(b) thiamin mononitrate

6.  VITAMIN B2

(a) riboflavin

(b) riboflavin 5−–phosphate, sodium

7.  NIACIN

(a) nicotinic acid

(b) nicotinamide

8.  PANTOTHENIC ACID

(a) D–pantothenate, calcium

(b) D–pantothenate, sodium

(c) dexpanthenol

9.  VITAMIN B6

(a) pyridoxine hydrochloride

(b) pyridoxine 5−–phosphate

10.  FOLIC ACID

(a) pteroylmonoglutamic acid

11.  VITAMIN B12

(a) cyanocobalamin

(b) hydroxocobalamin

12.  BIOTIN

(a) D–biotin

13.  VITAMIN C

(a) L–ascorbic acid

(b) sodium–L–ascorbate

(c) calcium–L–ascorbate

(d) potassium–L–ascorbate

(e) L–ascorbyl 6–palmitate

B. Minerals

• Calcium carbonate

• Calcium chloride

• Calcium salts of citric acid

• Calcium gluconate

• Calcium glycerophosphate

• Calcium lactate

• Calcium salts of orthophosphoric acid

• Calcium hydroxide

• Calcium oxide

• Magnesium acetate

• Magnesium carbonate

• Magnesium chloride

• Magnesium salts of citric acid

• Magnesium gluconate

• Magnesium glycerophosphate

• Magnesium salts of orthophosphoric acid

• Magnesium lactate

• Magnesium hydroxide

• Magnesium oxide

• Magnesium sulphate

• Ferrous carbonate

• Ferrous citrate

• Ferric ammonium citrate

• Ferrous gluconate

• Ferrous fumarate

• Ferric sodium diphosphate

• Ferrous lactate

• Ferrous sulphate

• Ferric diphosphate (ferric pyrophosphate)

• Ferric saccharate

• Elemental iron (carbonyl+electrolytic+hydrogen reduced)

• Cupric carbonate

• Cupric citrate

• Cupric gluconate

• Cupric sulphate

• Copper lysine complex

• Sodium iodide

• Sodium iodate

• Potassium iodide

• Potassium iodate

• Zinc acetate

• Zinc chloride

• Zinc citrate

• Zinc gluconate

• Zinc lactate

• Zinc oxide

• Zinc carbonate

• Zinc sulphate

• Manganese carbonate

• Manganese chloride

• Manganese citrate

• Manganese gluconate

• Manganese glycerophosphate

• Manganese sulphate

• Sodium bicarbonate

• Sodium carbonate

• Sodium chloride

• Sodium citrate

• Sodium gluconate

• Sodium lactate

• Sodium hydroxide

• Sodium salts of orthophosphoric acid

• Potassium bicarbonate

• Potassium carbonate

• Potassium chloride

• Potassium citrate

• Potassium gluconate

• Potassium glycerophosphate

• Potassium lactate

• Potassium hydroxide

• Potassium salts of orthophosphoric acid

• Sodium selenate

• Sodium hydrogen selenite

• Sodium selenite

• Chromium (III) chloride

• Chromium (III) sulphate

• Ammonium molybdate (molybdenum (VI))

• Sodium molybdate (molybdenum (VI))

• Potassium fluoride

• Sodium fluoride