Vitamin A Palmitate

Generally Safe MineralSynthetic

Vitamin A Palmitate is a synthetic mineral used in dietary supplements. Safety rating: Generally Safe. It is generally considered safe for most people at standard doses. Found in 11 supplements in the GoodSupp database. Vitamin A palmitate is a form of vitamin A, an essential nutrient.

11 Products use this
Generally Safe Safety rating
Mineral Category
No Natural origin

Safety Verdict: Generally Safe

Excessive intake can lead to vitamin A toxicity.

What is Vitamin A Palmitate?

Vitamin A palmitate is a form of vitamin A, an essential nutrient.

Common Names Vitamin A Palmitate, Retinyl palmitate
Type Mineral
Origin Synthetic / Manufactured
Safety Rating Generally Safe

Why is Vitamin A Palmitate used in supplements?

It is added to supplements as a source of vitamin A.

Role in supplements: Mineral compound — provides a specific mineral in a bioavailable form the body can absorb.

Should you be concerned about Vitamin A Palmitate?

Generally no. Vitamin A Palmitate is considered safe for most people at typical supplement doses. Some individuals may want to be aware of minor sensitivities.

Excessive intake can lead to vitamin A toxicity.

Low risk. Generally safe for most people in supplement amounts.

Top-rated products containing Vitamin A Palmitate

These 11 highest-scoring supplements in our database use Vitamin A Palmitate.

Kirkland Signature Adult Multivitamin Gummies
Kirkland Signature Adult Multivitamin Gummies
Product 86 Brand N/A
Kirkland Signature Adult Multivitamin Gummies
Product 84 Brand N/A
Natures Plus Multivitamin Liquid
Natures Plus Multivitamin Liquid
Product 84 Brand N/A
RELIV Now for Kids Chocolate
RELIV Now for Kids Chocolate
Product 82 Brand N/A
KaChava The All-In-One Nutrition Shake, Chai, 15.31 oz (434 g)
KaChava The All-In-One Nutrition Shake, Chai, 15.31 oz (434 g)
Product 78 Brand N/A
NutraBio MRP 40:40:20 Meal Replacement, Chocolate Milkshake, 2.5 lb (1,115 g)
NutraBio MRP 40:40:20 Meal Replacement, Chocolate Milkshake, 2.5 lb (1,115 g)
Product 77 Brand N/A
NutraBio MRP 40:40:20 Meal Replacement, Creamy Vanilla, 2.4 lb (1,096 g)
NutraBio MRP 40:40:20 Meal Replacement, Creamy Vanilla, 2.4 lb (1,096 g)
Product 77 Brand N/A
Naturade Total Soy, Weight Loss Shake, Vanilla, 1.2 lb (540 g)
Naturade Total Soy, Weight Loss Shake, Vanilla, 1.2 lb (540 g)
Product 73 Brand N/A
Naturade Total Soy®, Weight Loss Shake, Chocolate, 1.2 lb (540 g)
Naturade Total Soy®, Weight Loss Shake, Chocolate, 1.2 lb (540 g)
Product 73 Brand N/A
MET-Rx Big 100, Meal Replacement Bar, Super Cookie Crunch, 9 Bars, 3.52 oz (100 g) Each
MET-Rx Big 100, Meal Replacement Bar, Super Cookie Crunch, 9 Bars, 3.52 oz (100 g) Each
Product 72 Brand N/A
Naturade Total Soy, Weight Loss Shake, Horchata, 1.2 lbs (540 g)
Naturade Total Soy, Weight Loss Shake, Horchata, 1.2 lbs (540 g)
Product 71 Brand N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vitamin A Palmitate safe in supplements?

Vitamin A Palmitate is rated generally safe for most people at amounts commonly found in supplements. While the overall safety profile is favorable, some individuals may experience minor sensitivities. Excessive intake can lead to vitamin A toxicity. In GoodSupp's database, 11 products contain this ingredient. Consult your healthcare provider if you have specific concerns.

What is Vitamin A Palmitate and why is it in my supplement?

Vitamin A palmitate is a form of vitamin A, an essential nutrient. It appears in 11 products in the GoodSupp database.

Is Vitamin A Palmitate natural or synthetic?

Vitamin A Palmitate is synthetically produced, meaning it is manufactured through chemical processes rather than directly extracted from natural sources. Synthetic ingredients are extremely common in supplements and are not inherently less safe than natural alternatives. In many cases, synthetic production allows for higher purity and more consistent quality. The FDA regulates both natural and synthetic supplement ingredients under the same safety standards. GoodSupp rates ingredients based on their actual safety data regardless of whether they're natural or synthetic.

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Disclaimer: GoodSupp provides independent supplement quality analysis for informational purposes only. Scores are generated algorithmically based on ingredient profiles, brand certifications, and public records. This is not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen. Product data is sourced from manufacturer labels and public databases. GoodSupp is not affiliated with any supplement brand.