Abstract

This Uganda Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for vitamin and mineral supplement intended for use in supplementing the normal/daily diet with vitamins and/or minerals for human consumption. This Standard covers vitamin and mineral supplement in concentrated forms of those nutrients singly or in combinations, marketed in forms such as capsules, tablets, powders, paste and solutions. This Standard does not cover foods for special dietary uses and the lipid based products containing vitamins and minerals. (This second edition will cancel and replace the first edition US EAS 797:2013, Vitamin and mineral supplement - Specification, which has been technically revised, Upon publication of a Legal Notice). This standard was published on 24 May 2023.