# Garlic extract

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_garlic_extract
Categories: food

> Garlic extract. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 40/100 — Moderate concern based on regulatory listings.. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 40/100 — Moderate concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence in this assessment: High
- Is it a concern? Moderate concern: no hazard classifications on record.
- Rationale: EFSA OpenFoodTox genotoxicity classification: No data. Source: EFSA PPR 2020

## Regulatory status

- EU: Conclusion on Pesticides Peer Review — Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance garlic extract (EFSA PPR)

## Expert safety opinions

- JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives): no opinion on file.
- EFSA (European Food Safety Authority): Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance garlic extract (EFSA PPR) — 2020 — https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2020.6116.

## Data sources

- EFSA OpenFoodTox (updated 2026-10-02): https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8120114

_Assessed by Greenveil._