Korean name: 대두올리고당. This page reports what South Korea's
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved for this ingredient.
MFDS recognition no.
2005-20
Approval route
Notified (고시형) — listed in MFDS public standards
Daily intake (as approved)
Stachyose와 raffinose를 합한 함량으로서
Approval holder
현대약품주식회사
Approved functional claim (Korean original)
The text below is the approved wording as published by MFDS. It is reproduced without
modification. Any translation is provided for comprehension only and carries no regulatory
standing.
"장내 유익균의 증식과 유해균의 억제에 도움을 줄 수 있습니다.", "배변활동을 원활히 하는데 도움을 줄 수 있습니다."
◆ 인체시험에서 대두올리고당을 섭취할 경우 장내 유익균의 증식과 유해균을 억제하고, 배변활동을 원활히 하는데 도움을 줄 수 있음을 확인하였으나 자료의 수가 제한되어 있음. 따라서 반드시 ‘---에 도움을 줄 수 있습니다’의 형식으로 표시하여야 함
Precautions (Korean original)
과량으로 섭취 시에는 설사를 유발할 수 있습니다.
What this means for sourcing
An ingredient approved in Korea is not automatically permitted elsewhere. Importers should
verify status with their own authority. Conversely, Korean approval demonstrates that a dossier
on safety and function was reviewed under a national regulatory system, which many buyers treat
as a meaningful signal.
Regulatory approvals described on this page were issued by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea and are valid in South Korea only. They are not health claims in your jurisdiction and have not been evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other authority. This page reports regulatory facts; it does not recommend or endorse any product.