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Cholecalciferol

Level 1Generally benignIn Winter's Dictionary

Cholecalciferol is a nutrient vitamin — Dietary supplement and nutrient

Also: Vitamin D3

What it does

Dietary supplement and nutrient

Where you'll see it

Breakfast cereals, grain products, margarine, milk, milk products, pasta

Benefits

Vitamin D3 nutrient.

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: GRAS

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Used as a dietary supplement and nutrient in breakfast cereals, grain products, margarine, milk