Molybdenum

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Molybdenum?

Trace mineral, cofactor for several enzymes.

Is Molybdenum safe?

Molybdenum has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 8 of 12,846 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

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Also known as

Molybdenum is also known as молибден, molybdenum, sodium molybdate — these all refer to the same ingredient.

molybdenum молибден sodium molybdate

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Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (E101) Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Niacin (Vitamin B3) Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Pantothenic Acid (B5) Chromium Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (E300) Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)

Products containing Molybdenum

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