Genistein Side Effects

Posted by James H.
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Jan 22, 2016
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Genistein, CAS number 446-72-0, is a phytoestrogen used as nutritional supplements. Genistein manufactured through plant extraction, available as White powder. it is accepted as safe food additive in many food products.

General Side Effects

No significant side effects reported for this nutritional supplement.

Suggested Dosage

As Genistein is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Genistein for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO

Special Groups Precaution

Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Genistein could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Genistein in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Genistein for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.

GRAS Affirmation: Yes

Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Genistein is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.

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