Vitamin B2

Origin of Ingredient

dairy, eggs and meat; industrial material often produced by fermentation

History of Ingredient

Vitamin B2 became established through modern nutrition and deficiency research, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries. Supplement forms were subsequently developed to provide consistent, measurable nutrient intake.

Scientific Makeup of Ingredient

isoalloxazine vitamin precursor to FAD/FMN coenzymes

UK Legal Claim

• Riboflavin contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
• Riboflavin contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal red blood cells.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal vision.
• Riboflavin contributes to normal iron metabolism.
• Riboflavin contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
• Riboflavin contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue. Conditions: Finished product must qualify as a source of the nutrient and meet the exact conditions of use in the current GB/EU register. Confirm the amount supplied by the recommended daily portion.

EU Legal Claim

• Riboflavin contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
• Riboflavin contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal red blood cells.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin.
• Riboflavin contributes to the maintenance of normal vision.
• Riboflavin contributes to normal iron metabolism.
• Riboflavin contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
• Riboflavin contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue. Conditions: Finished product must qualify as a source of the nutrient and meet the exact conditions of use in the current GB/EU register. Confirm the amount supplied by the recommended daily portion.

US Legal Claim

FDA does not pre-approve ordinary dietary-supplement structure/function claims. Example for regulatory review only (NOT FDA-approved wording): “Supports normal energy and metabolic function.” The marketer must hold substantiation, avoid disease claims, use the DSHEA disclaimer and notify FDA within 30 days after first marketing.

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August 24, 2024

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