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Food: Vitamin D

Commons · Question 110576 · Tabled 3 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will develop a vitamin D food fortification policy.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 11 Feb 2026

In 2016, the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) published a robust assessment of the evidence on vitamin D and a wide range of health outcomes resulting in the current advice for everyone to take a 10 microgram, or 400 international units, ...