07.20.11
AIDP, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, has self-affirmed that its Magtein magnesium L-threonate ingredient, designed to help support cognitive health, is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in foods and beverages. AIDP and Magceutics performed the necessary research to establish and defend Magtein as a safe product. A panel of experts was formed to review all safety concerns associated with the product. The team affirmed that Magtein meets all standard requirements to attain self-affirmed GRAS status, noting that it is safe to use in functional baked goods, beverages, breakfast cereals, milks, milk products and snack foods. Magtein is a patented and trademarked macro mineral, developed by Magceutics, Inc. and distributed by AIDP.