Food Safety Substance

Zinc glycinate

Zinc glycinate is a food additive with Yes (Annex II) in the EU, Dietary supplement ingredient in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.

CAS 14281-83-5 Thin evidence set

FDA

Dietary supplement ingredient

ADI / TDI

No ADI/TDI row found

Codex

0 row(s)

SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 4 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name

Zinc glycinate

CAS

14281-83-5

DTXSID

DTXSID60162193

PubChem CID

151910

Evidence tier

Thin evidence set (3)

SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

SOURCE Cross-vertical comparison ingredients | ghs classifications

Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence

This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.

CosmeticsZINC GLYCINATEEU status: restricted Industrial / GHSDangerHazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia

SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Zinc glycinate used for in food?

Zinc glycinate appears in food-use rows as: vitamin.

Is Zinc glycinate safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Yes (Annex II). US/FDA evidence: Dietary supplement ingredient.

What is the ADI for Zinc glycinate?

No ADI row was found for Zinc glycinate in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.

Is Zinc glycinate also used in cosmetics?

Zinc glycinate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: ZINC GLYCINATE, EU status restricted.