Novel food (Betahydroxybutyrate (BHB)) in food supplement United States
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Categoria
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Perigo
- novel food unauthorised - {novel food}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? A food supplement in the United States contains a new ingredient called Betahydroxybutyrate (BHB). This ingredient is not approved for use in food in the EU.
What's happening? Sweden told the EU about this supplement. They say it may not be safe because BHB is a new food ingredient.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in Sweden, it could affect you. Check any supplements you have at home.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: novel food unauthorised - {novel food} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Sweden
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