Antioxidant · EU 307b
Concentrated Tocopherol
FDA status: Approved. EU: Approved. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Concentrated Tocopherol 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), and the European Union separately classifies it as approved.
The verdict
Concentrated Tocopherol is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.
- 4/5
- Low Risk
- Approved
- FDA status
- Approved
- EU status
- 0
- state regulations
E-number regulatory snapshot
Concentrated Tocopherol: no OFF product match; EU code 307b is the standout identifier.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| E-Number | 307b | EU additive register |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Approved | EC 1333/2008 |
| CAS Number | - | CAS Registry |
| Category | Antioxidant | 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.
What is Concentrated Tocopherol?
Concentrated Tocopherol is a food additive (307b) classified as antioxidant.
Health Concerns
- EFSA evaluation: Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of tocopherol-rich extract -E 306-, alpha-tocopherol -E 307-, gamma-tocopherol -E 308- and delta-tocopherol -E
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Concentrated Tocopherol
Product-count (0) and safety-score (4/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.
Score 4/5 peers (≥50 OFF products)
Nearest other additives by PlainIngredients safety score (floored at ≥50 tracked products), distinct from the count row.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Concentrated Tocopherol safe to consume?
Concentrated Tocopherol scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; EU additive code 307b is the standout identifier on this row.
What is Concentrated Tocopherol used for in food?
Concentrated Tocopherol (307b) is catalogued for Oils, fats, processed foods, baked goods; treat uses as SAFFA class, not shelf count.
What health concerns are associated with Concentrated Tocopherol?
Research has identified the following health concerns for Concentrated Tocopherol: EFSA evaluation: Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of tocopherol-rich extract -E 306-, alpha-tocopherol -E 307-, gamma-tocopherol -E 308- and delta-tocopherol -E. These findings inform its safety score of 4/5. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized guidance, especially if you have pre-existing conditions.