Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to wheat germ oil and maintenance of normal blood pressure (ID 1386), maintenance of normal blood cholesterol concentrations (ID 599, 2618), maintenance of normal (fasting) blood concentrations of triglycerides (ID 2618), protection of the skin from photo-oxidative (UV-induced) damage (ID 600), maintenance of normal skin hydration (ID 600, 1390), maintenance of normal bone (ID 1389), contribution to normal neurological function (ID 1387), contribution to normal cognitive function (ID 1394), contribution to normal fertility (ID 1392), relief of menstrual pain (ID 1395), “digestive system” (ID 1388) and protection of cells from premature aging (ID 1393, 2616) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
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Wheat germ oil, blood pressure, cholesterol, triglyceride, skin, bone, fertility, cognitive, neurological, menstrual, health claims
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European Commission
Panel members at the time of adoption
Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J.J.) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
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