L-Lysine Sulfate Side Effects

by James H. food additives professional

L-Lysine Sulfate , CAS# 60343-69-3, is widely used as nutrition supplements. L-Lysine Sulfate is widely accepted as safe food nutrition supplement in many food products. L-Lysine Sulfate is a organic chemical compound manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as Light brown granule.

General Side Effects

No significant side effects reported.

Suggested Dosage

As L-Lysine Sulfate 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 L-Lysine Sulfate 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 L-Lysine Sulfate could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use L-Lysine Sulfate in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of L-Lysine Sulfate for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.

GRAS Affirmation: No

Though L-Lysine Sulfate is not on FDA’s GRAS exemption list, it’s still widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries including USA with specific limit on dosage.