Kellogg got the FDA to allow a tiny amount more Vitamin D in cereals and bars
U.S. FDA Reviews Petition for Use of Vitamin D3 as Nutrient Supplement in Breakfast Cereals and Bars Sept 2019
Suspect it cost Kellogg >$100,000 for this petition to the FDA
📄 announced in Federal Register
Strangely, not mentioned on the FDA website as of Jan 6, 2023
| Category of Food | Max Levels 2019 | Max Level Dec 2022 |
| Breakfast cereals | 350 IU/100 grams (g) | 560IU/100 g |
| grain-based bars | ? ? | 400 IU/100 g |
| Grain products and pasta | 90 IU/100 g | ? ? |
| Milk | 42 IU/100 g | ? ? |
| Milk products | 89 IU/100 g | ? ? |
FDA declared Vitamin D as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) - Jan 2023
Some cereals have 12X more Glyphosate than Vitamin D - Oct 2018
Army Training trying performance readiness bars with 1400 IU of Vitamin D (Dr. Matthews) – Sept 2018
- >3 X more than the max the FDA now allows for civilians
Cereal in Australia can now be fortified with Vitamin D - Oct 2016
Half of infants had less than 20 ng of Vitamin D with 800 IU (need more) – RCT Sept 2022
Third study found that Infants needed 1600 IU of vitamin D – JAMA RCT May 2013 2013
68+ Vitamin D Life pages with FDA in title
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