EU Food Supplement Composition and Labelling
Audit vitamin and mineral formulations, mandatory units, and E171 additive prohibitions before packaging artwork sign-off.
Which market this reads
What this check reads: European Union. No other market is covered.
Reads Directive 2002/46/EC, Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, and Regulation (EU) 2022/63. Non-EU national supplement regimes (such as US FDA dietary supplement rules or UK national rules) are not read here.
What it does
Screens food supplement nutrient chemical forms, permitted status, unit requirements, and labelling rules under Directive 2002/46/EC.
Ask it like this
youWhat are the permitted chemical forms, legal measurement units, and labelling conditions for Vitamin B6 under Directive 2002/46/EC?
You never name it yourself. Your assistant picks the right tool: food_supplements_labelling__lookup_food_supplement
What you give it
| What to give | Kind of value | Needed? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| nutrient | string | yes | nutrient or additive name, e.g. Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Magnesium, Titanium dioxide (E171) |
What you get back
| What comes back | Kind of value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| matches | array | nutrient + chemical_form + permitted + labelling_requirement + regulation_reference + Source |
| disclaimer | string | register entry only, never asserts legal compliance or market clearance |
Sources
- Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on food supplements
- Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods
- Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/63 concerning titanium dioxide (E171)
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