The Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Regulations 5(1) and (3) and 6(3)(b)

SCHEDULE 1VITAMINS AND MINERALS WHICH MAY BE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

Column 1Column 2
Vitamins and mineralsUnit
1. Vitamins
Vitamin Aμg RE
Vitamin Dμg
Vitamin Emg α–TE
Vitamin Kμg
Vitamin B1mg
Vitamin B2mg
Niacinmg NE
Pantothenic acidmg
Vitamin B6mg
Folic acidμg
Vitamin B12μg
Biotinμg
Vitamin Cmg
2. Minerals
Calciummg
Magnesiummg
Ironmg
Copperμg
Iodineμg
Zincmg
Manganesemg
Sodiummg
Potassiummg
Seleniumμg
Chromiumμg
Molybdenumμg
Fluoridemg
Chloridemg
Phosphorusmg

Regulation 5(1) and (3)

SCHEDULE 2FORM 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