E-number  · E375

E375 — Nicotinic Acid (Niacin / Vitamin B3)

Synthetic vitamin B3. Vegan.

The entry Reference notes, kept short.

What it is

E375 is nicotinic acid (niacin, vitamin B3). Synthesised industrially.

Why it matters

Used as a colour stabiliser in cured meats and as a vitamin fortifier in flour, breakfast cereals, and energy drinks.

What to do

Always vegan.

Sources Where the entry is drawn from.
  • Vegan Society additives database