date:May 15, 2012
tate authority to look into possible health risks.
An issue raised by BfR was that due to a high protein diet, German consumers already exceed the countrys Nutrition Societys recommended daily intake of 13mg-18mg/day. Research showed males consume around 36mg and females 27mg through niacin equivalents. Scientific studies cited in the report linked negative side-effects with nicotinic acid levels ranging from 30mg up to 5000mg.
Consumer confusion the key issue here
Nicotinic acid and nico