Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of niacin (nicotinamide) as feed additive for all animal species based on a dossier submitted by Agrinutrition BV

Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of niacin (nicotinamide) as feed additive for all animal species based on a dossier submitted by Agrinutrition BV

Abstract The term ‘niacin’ is used as generic description of nicotinic acid and nicotinamide with pyridine as the basic structure. Nicotinic acid and nicotinamide function mainly as precursors of the co‐enzymes NAD and NADP. Thus, nicotinamide has physiologically critical roles in mitochondrial resp...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-06-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
Nutritional additive
vitamins and provitamins
L‐carnitine
L‐carnitine L‐tartrate
safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2012.2731
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