FDA Status
Approved
Enzyme · CAS 977080-39-9
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer
FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
4.0 / 5
Composite safety Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer: 4/5 (Low Risk)
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy. Its composite safety score is 4 out of 5 (Low Risk).
The verdict
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.
- 4/5
- Low Risk
- Approved
- FDA status
- -
- EU status
- 0
- state regulations
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer, CAS 977080-39-9, is a enzyme additive holding a composite safety score of 4 out of 5 (Low Risk). According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Substances Added to Food inventory, it is currently classified as Approved, while the European Union lists it as not separately listed. It is most commonly used as enzyme.
No U.S. state has enacted specific legislation targeting Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer to date, keeping federal FDA classification as the operative standard. State-level food safety legislation remains active nationally, and that picture may shift as new bills advance.
No major peer-reviewed health concerns are presently documented for Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer at consumer exposure levels, though scientific review is ongoing and positions can shift. All figures above draw on FDA SAFFA inventory records, EU food additive regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, EFSA scientific opinions where published, and legislative records from individual U.S. states.
Regulatory Snapshot
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| CAS Number | 977080-39-9 | CAS Registry |
| Category | Enzyme | FDA functional class |
| Composite Safety Score | 4 / 5 (Low Risk) | PlainIngredients methodology |
| EFSA ADI | Not established | EFSA scientific opinion |
| U.S. State Actions | 0 states | State legislative records |
| Tracked Products | Not yet tracked | Open Food Facts (US) |
Values reflect official agency classifications as published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Union's regulatory framework. See our methodology for scoring details.
EU Status
Not specified
U.S. State Regulations
0 states
None enacted
Safety Assessment
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer's 4/5 (Low Risk) score reflects where this specific ingredient lands on that scale. The FDA has approved Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer for use in food products under specified conditions.
How Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer compares
Where a safety score of 4/5 falls among all 4,509 scored ingredients tracked on PlainIngredients.
Ingredients by safety score (Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer highlighted)
4,369 of 4,509 scored ingredients (96.9%) share a safety score of 4/5.
What is Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer?
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer (CAS 977080-39-9) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as enzyme.
Common Uses
enzyme
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer safe to consume?
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer has a safety score of 4/5 (Low Risk). It is approved by the FDA for use in food. As with all food additives, moderation is advisable.
What is Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer used for in food?
Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer is commonly used as: enzyme. It belongs to the Enzyme category of food additives.
Is Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer banned in any US states?
Currently, no US states have enacted specific bans or regulations targeting Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer. However, state food safety legislation is evolving rapidly.
What is the difference between FDA and EU regulation of Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer?
The FDA classifies Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer as "Approved", and the EU may apply different standards. The FDA and EU use separate evaluation frameworks, the EU often applies the precautionary principle, sometimes banning additives that remain approved in the US. Always check both jurisdictions when evaluating food additive safety.
What health concerns are associated with Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer?
No major health concerns have been widely documented for Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer at this time. It holds a safety score of 4/5 (Low Risk). As with all food additives, ongoing scientific review may identify new findings.
How is the safety score for Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer calculated?
The safety score of 4/5 for Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer is a composite assessment based on FDA regulatory status, EU approval status, published scientific research on health effects, and state-level legislative actions. A score of 1 means "Banned / Avoid" and 5 means "Generally Safe." The score is updated as new regulatory actions or scientific evidence emerge.
Data Sources
- FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory
- EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008
- State food safety legislation and bill records
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What to do about Alpha-galactosidase From Morteirella Vinaceae Raffinoseutilizer
Use the regulatory picture, not a single score, to decide.
- Check the FDA status (Approved) and EU status (unlisted) before assuming it is risk-free. How we score
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Safety scores summarise regulatory status and published concerns; they are not medical or dietary advice.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.