Regulatory Status
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Expert Verdict
⚠ EFSA noted historical concerns about potential receptor binding and endocrine activity at oral doses; ADI was not initially established . Protein allergenicity cannot be fully excluded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Proteins Thaumatins safe in cosmetics?
⚠ EFSA noted historical concerns about potential receptor binding and endocrine activity at oral doses; ADI was not initially established . Protein allergenicity cannot be fully excluded. The EU classifies Proteins Thaumatins as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Proteins Thaumatins allowed in the EU?
Proteins Thaumatins EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Proteins Thaumatins do in cosmetics?
Proteins Thaumatins functions as: Flavoring / masking agent (primarily food; limited cosmetic use). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 53850-34-3 (thaumatin).
What is the Margin of Safety for Proteins Thaumatins?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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