Tartaric Acid

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Tartaric Acid is a naturally derived flavor used in dietary supplements. Safety rating: Safe. It is widely considered safe at typical supplement doses. Found in 20 supplements in the GoodSupp database. A naturally occurring acid found in grapes.

20 Products use this
Safe Safety rating
Flavor Category
Yes Natural origin

Safety Verdict: Safe

This ingredient is rated safe for use in dietary supplements.

What is Tartaric Acid?

A naturally occurring acid found in grapes.

Common Names Tartaric Acid
Type Flavor
Origin Natural / Plant-derived
Safety Rating Safe

Why is Tartaric Acid used in supplements?

Provides sour taste in chewable supplements.

Role in supplements: Flavoring agent — improves taste for chewable, liquid, or powder supplements.

Should you be concerned about Tartaric Acid?

No. Tartaric Acid is widely regarded as safe for use in dietary supplements at typical levels. It has a long history of use and is accepted by major regulatory bodies.

No action needed. This ingredient is safe at amounts used in supplements.

Top-rated products containing Tartaric Acid

These 20 highest-scoring supplements in our database use Tartaric Acid.

Jamieson Laboratories Jamieson Magnesium Bisglycinate Plus Citrate Powder, 300 mg, Lemon-Lime Flavour, 228 g, 228 g
Jamieson Laboratories Jamieson Magnesium Bisglycinate Plus Citrate Powder, 300 mg, Lemon-Lime Flavour, 228 g, 228 g
Product 100 Brand N/A
OLLY OLLY Probiotic Supplement Mango Chewable Gummy to support gut health with Tropical Mango and other natural flavours 50 gummies
OLLY OLLY Probiotic Supplement Mango Chewable Gummy to support gut health with Tropical Mango and other natural flavours 50 gummies
Product 100 Brand N/A
PERFECT Sports BCAA Hyper Clear, Watermelon Candy, 10.9 oz (310 g)
PERFECT Sports BCAA Hyper Clear, Watermelon Candy, 10.9 oz (310 g)
Product 98 Brand N/A
Nature Made 125mcg Vitamin D Gummies Strawberry Peach & Mango, 150 Gummies
Nature Made 125mcg Vitamin D Gummies Strawberry Peach & Mango, 150 Gummies
Product 98 Brand N/A
Nature Made D3 Gummies 2000 Iu (50 Mcg)
Nature Made D3 Gummies 2000 Iu (50 Mcg)
Product 98 Brand N/A
OLLY Fiber Gummy Rings, Berry Melon, 50 Gummies (2.5 g per Gummy)
OLLY Fiber Gummy Rings, Berry Melon, 50 Gummies (2.5 g per Gummy)
Product 96 Brand N/A
National Nutrition NoCarb
National Nutrition NoCarb
Product 95 Brand N/A
Kaged Intra-Workout, Cherry Lemonade, 11.08 oz (314 g)
Kaged Intra-Workout, Cherry Lemonade, 11.08 oz (314 g)
Product 94 Brand N/A
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Gummies, Strawberry, Peach & Mango, 90 Gummies, (25 mcg (1000 IU) per Gummy)
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Gummies, Strawberry, Peach & Mango, 90 Gummies, (25 mcg (1000 IU) per Gummy)
Product 93 Brand N/A
Raw Nutrition Bum Essentials, Essential Pre-Workout, Grape, 14.92 oz (423 g)
Raw Nutrition Bum Essentials, Essential Pre-Workout, Grape, 14.92 oz (423 g)
Product 93 Brand N/A
Ghost Size, Muscle Builder, Cherry Limeade, 13.2 oz (375 g)
Ghost Size, Muscle Builder, Cherry Limeade, 13.2 oz (375 g)
Product 93 Brand N/A
Gorilla Mind Mode® Base, Pre-Workout Formula, Sour Gummy Worm, 0.55 lb (250 g)
Gorilla Mind Mode® Base, Pre-Workout Formula, Sour Gummy Worm, 0.55 lb (250 g)
Product 93 Brand N/A
Nutricost Energy, Clean Energy Powder, Variety Pack, 20 Stick Packs, 0.18 oz (5 g) Each
Nutricost Energy, Clean Energy Powder, Variety Pack, 20 Stick Packs, 0.18 oz (5 g) Each
Product 92 Brand N/A
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Product 92 Brand N/A
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Product 92 Brand N/A
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Nature Made Vitamin D3 Adult Gummies
Product 92 Brand N/A
Nature Made Vitamin D3 5000 IU Gummy Viramin
Nature Made Vitamin D3 5000 IU Gummy Viramin
Product 92 Brand N/A
Nature Made Gummies D3
Nature Made Gummies D3
Product 92 Brand N/A
Kaged Pre-Workout, Fruit Punch, 1.21 lb (546 g)
Kaged Pre-Workout, Fruit Punch, 1.21 lb (546 g)
Product 91 Brand N/A
JNX Sports The Curse!®, Pre-Workout, Dark Grape, 8.9 oz (255 g)
JNX Sports The Curse!®, Pre-Workout, Dark Grape, 8.9 oz (255 g)
Product 91 Brand N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tartaric Acid safe in supplements?

Yes. Tartaric Acid is rated safe for use in dietary supplements at typical levels. This rating is based on regulatory assessments, published safety research, and its long history of use in the supplement industry. It is widely accepted by major regulatory bodies including the FDA and EFSA. In GoodSupp's database, 20 products contain this ingredient. Consult your healthcare provider if you have specific concerns.

What is Tartaric Acid and why is it in my supplement?

A naturally occurring acid found in grapes. It appears in 20 products in the GoodSupp database.

Is Tartaric Acid natural or synthetic?

Tartaric Acid is naturally derived, meaning it comes from natural sources such as plants, minerals, or animal products rather than being chemically synthesized. Natural-origin ingredients are preferred by many consumers, though it's important to note that 'natural' does not automatically mean 'safer' — safety depends on the specific substance, its purity, and the amount used. The safety rating assigned by GoodSupp is based on the ingredient's actual safety profile, not its origin.

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