APPENDIX II

List of permitted vitamins and sources for use in food supplements (as of November 2016) Taken from Annex II of Directive 2002/46/EC as amended

VITAMINS Vitamin A Pantothenic acid Retinol D-pantothenate, Retinyl acetate D-pantothenate, Retinyl palmitate Dexpanthenol Beta-carotene Pantethine

Vitamin D Vitamin B6 Cholecalciferol Pyridoxine hydrochloride ′ Ergocalciferol Pyridoxine 5 -phosphate ′ Pyridoxal 5 -phosphate

Vitamin E D-alpha-tocopherol Folate (folic acid) DL-alpha-tocopherol Pteroylmonoglutamic acid D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate Calcium-L-methylfolate DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, D-alpha-tocopheryl acid succinate glucosamine Mixed tocopherols ( 1 ) Tocotrienol tocopherol ( 1 ) Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin Vitamin K Hydroxocobalamin ′ Phylloquinone (phytomenadione) 5 -deoxyadenosylcobalamin Menaquinone ( 1 ) Methylcobalamin

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) Biotin Thiamin hydrochloride D-biotin Thiamin mononitrate Thiamine monophosphate chloride Vitamin C Thiamine pyrophosphate chloride L-ascorbic acid Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) Sodium-L-ascorbate Riboflavin Calcium-L-ascorbate ( 1 ) Riboflavin 5′-phosphate, sodium -L-ascorbate L-ascorbyl 6-palmitate Niacin L-ascorbate Nicotinic acid L-ascorbate

Nicotinamide Inositol hexanicotinate (inositol hexaniacinate)

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MINERALS Copper Boron Cupric carbonate Boric acid Cupric citrate Sodium borate Cupric gluconate Cupric sulphate Calcium Copper l-aspartate Calcium acetate Copper bisglycinate Calcium L-ascorbate Copper lysine complex Calcium bisglycinate Copper (ii) oxide Note: the ingredient may be listed as ‘copper...’, in which case the company should be able to confirm the source used is cupric (where relevant) malate Fluoride Calcium salts of citric acid Calcium fluoride Potassium fluoride Calcium glycerophosphate Sodium monofluorophosphate Calcium pyruvate

Calcium salts of orthophosphoric acid Calcium succinate Potassium iodate Calcium hydroxide Sodium iodide Calcium L-lysinate Sodium iodate Calcium malate

Calcium oxide Calcium L-pidolate Ferrous carbonate Calcium L-threonate Ferrous citrate Calcium sulphate Ferric ammonium citrate

Ferrous gluconate Chloride Ferrous fumarate Any of the listed chloride salts Ferric sodium diphosphate

Ferrous lactate Ferrous sulphate Chromium (III) chloride Ferric diphosphate (ferric Chromium enriched yeast1 pyrophosphate) Chromium (III) lactate trihydrate Ferric saccharate Chromium nitrate Elemental iron (carbonyl + Chromium picolinate electrolytic + hydrogen Chromium (III) sulphate reduced)

Ferrous bisglycinate Ferrous l-pidolate Ferrous phosphate Ferrous ammonium phosphate Ferric sodium edta Iron (ii) taurate Note: the ingredient may be listed as ‘iron...’, in which case the company should be able to confirm the source used is ferrous or ferric (where relevant)

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Magnesium Magnesium acetate Magnesium l-ascorbate Any of the listed phosphates that Magnesium bisglycinate provide a sufficient quantity Magnesium carbonate Potassium Magnesium salts of citric acid Potassium carbonate Magnesium glycerophosphate Magnesium salts of orthophosphoric acid Potassium glycerophosphate Magnesium l-lysinate Potassium lactate Magnesium hydroxide Potassium hydroxide Potassium l-pidolate Potassium malate Magnesium l-pidolate Potassium salts of orthophosphoric Magnesium potassium citrate acid Magnesium pyruvate Magnesium succinate Magnesium sulphate L-selenomethionine Selenium enriched yeast1 Magnesium acetyl taurate Selenious acid Manganese Sodium hydrogen selenite Manganese ascorbate Manganese l-aspartate Manganese bisglycinate Silicon Manganese carbonate Choline-stabilised orthosilicic acid Manganese chloride Silicon dioxide Manganese citrate Silicic acid1 Manganese gluconate Manganese glycerophosphate Sodium Manganese pidolate Sodium bicarbonate Manganese sulphate Sodium carbonate Molybdenum Sodium citrate Ammonium molybdate Sodium gluconate (molybdenum (VI)) Sodium lactate Potassium molybdate Sodium hydroxide (molybdenum (VI)) Sodium salts of orthophosphoric Sodium molybdate (molybdenum acid (VI)) Sodium sulphate

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Zinc Zinc l-ascorbate Zinc l-aspartate Zinc bisglycinate Zinc chloride Zinc citrate

Zinc gluconate

Zinc lactate

Zinc l-lysinate Zinc malate Zinc mono-l-methionine sulphate Zinc carbonate Zinc l-pidolate Zinc picolinate Zinc sulphate

1 The ingredient must be in the form specified in Annex II of Directive 2002/46/EC as amended

NOTE: Synonyms might be used in the ingredients list for some of these substances.

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