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Table 5.2 (cont<strong>in</strong>ued)<br />

Claim type<br />

Nutrient, substance,<br />

food or food<br />

category<br />

Claim<br />

Conditions of use of the claim / Restrictions<br />

of use/ Reasons for non-authorization<br />

Health<br />

relationship<br />

EFSA op<strong>in</strong>ion<br />

reference/<br />

Journal<br />

reference<br />

Status<br />

242<br />

Art.13(1)<br />

Iron<br />

Iron has a role <strong>in</strong><br />

the process of cell<br />

division<br />

The claim may be used only for food which is<br />

at least a source of iron as referred to <strong>in</strong> the<br />

claim SOURCE OF [NAME OF VITAMIN/S] AND/<br />

OR [NAME OF MINERAL/S] as listed <strong>in</strong> the<br />

Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.<br />

Cell division 2009;7(9):1215 Authorized<br />

Art.13(1)<br />

Monounsaturated<br />

<strong>and</strong>/or<br />

polyunsaturated<br />

fatty acids<br />

Replac<strong>in</strong>g<br />

saturated fats with<br />

unsaturated fats <strong>in</strong><br />

the diet contributes<br />

to the ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />

of normal blood<br />

cholesterol levels<br />

[MUFA <strong>and</strong> PUFA<br />

are unsaturated<br />

fats]<br />

The claim may be used only for food which<br />

is high <strong>in</strong> unsaturated fatty acids, as referred<br />

to <strong>in</strong> the claim HIGH UNSATURATED FAT as<br />

listed <strong>in</strong> the Annex to Regulation (EC) No<br />

1924/2006.<br />

Replacement<br />

of mixtures of<br />

saturated fatty<br />

acids (SFAs) as<br />

present <strong>in</strong> foods or<br />

diets with mixtures<br />

of polyunsaturated<br />

fatty acids <strong>and</strong><br />

ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of<br />

normal blood<br />

LDL-cholesterol<br />

concentrations<br />

2011;9(4):2069,<br />

2011;9(6):2203<br />

Authorized<br />

Art.13(1)<br />

Plant sterols <strong>and</strong> plant<br />

stanols<br />

Source: Extracted from http://ec.europa.eu/nuhclaims<br />

Plant sterols/stanols<br />

contribute to the<br />

ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of<br />

normal blood<br />

cholesterol levels<br />

In order to bear the claim <strong>in</strong>formation shall<br />

be given to the consumer that the beneficial<br />

effect is obta<strong>in</strong>ed with a daily <strong>in</strong>take of at<br />

least 0.8 g of plant sterols/stanols.<br />

Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of<br />

normal blood<br />

cholesterol<br />

concentrations<br />

2010;8(10):1813,<br />

2011;9(6):2203<br />

Authorized<br />

<strong>Milk</strong> <strong>and</strong> dairy products <strong>in</strong> human nutrition

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