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Food additive databasenutrient (fortification)Checked 2026-10-02

Calcium Pantothenate パントテン酸カルシウム

Designated additiveNot on the EU additive listUsed in 1 product on this site
Purpose
nutrient (fortification)
On the label
“パントテン酸Ca” (calcium pantothenate), “パントテン酸カルシウム” (calcium pantothenate) (labeling is exempt when used for nutritional fortification)
Name in the List of Designated Additives
パントテン酸カルシウム (No. 315)

In Japan

  • The calcium salt of pantothenic acid, one of the vitamins, used as a fortifier that adds nutrients.
  • The standard for use is an upper limit on the amount as calcium (1.0% of the food, excluding foods with special use labeling).
  • It is within the range of additives that may be intended for nutritional fortification, and when used for that purpose, labeling is exempt.

Japan's standards for use

  • Up to 1.0% of the food as calcium (excluding foods with special use labeling)

This is a summary of the standards for use. See the source list for the exact conditions.

In the EU

  • It is not on the EU list of food additives (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, Annex II), so it cannot be used as a food additive in the EU.
  • In the EU, it is not a food additive. It is treated as a form of vitamin that may be added to food (Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006, Annex II).

Products on this site that contain it

ProductAs written on the label
アイクレオ バランスミルク（大缶）アイクレオ（江崎グリコ）パントテン酸カルシウム

Product pages are in Japanese for now.

Sources

Checked 2026-10-02. Rules and evaluations change over time. This page is a translation of our Japanese page; if they differ, the Japanese page is the reference.

This page lists facts stated in laws and in evaluations by public bodies; it is not a safety verdict. Additives used in Japan are approved by the government, which sets the foods and amounts they can be used in. The ADI is a guide to the amount that is considered safe to take every day over a lifetime.

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