RegulyzeMCT oil
Medium chain
MCT oil (Medium chain) is a nutraceutical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | As specified / GMP | FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022 | 2026-06-20 |
Coverage for the USA (FDA), EU (EFSA), UK, GCC and ASEAN is being added — this page updates automatically as frameworks are assessed.
About MCT oil
MCT oil is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Medium chain). The regulatory details on this page are generated from Regulyze's structured regulatory dataset and are reviewed against the cited source.
Frequently asked questions
Is MCT oil permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
MCT oil (Medium chain) (listed in the regulation as “Medium chain triglycerides”) is currently permitted for use in health supplements and nutraceuticals under India's FSSAI framework, per FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022. Always verify against the current official regulation for your product and market.
What is the permitted dosage of MCT oil?
No single numeric limit is listed in the source for MCT oil; permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does MCT oil belong to?
MCT oil is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of MCT oil?
MCT oil corresponds to Medium chain.
Source: FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022 · Last reviewed: 2026-06-20 · Data version: db-2026-06-20. Indicative only — verify against the current official regulation before use.