Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 110576

Food: Vitamin D

Tabled: 3 February 2026

Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

Clive Jones

Liberal Democrat — Wokingham

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

Answer

Ashley Dalton

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, ...

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