Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to folate and blood formation (ID 79), homocysteine metabolism (ID 80), energy-yielding metabolism (ID 90), function of the immune system (ID 91), function of blood vessels (ID 94, 175, 192), cell division (ID 193), and maternal tissue growth during pregnancy (ID 2882) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
Folate, folic acid, blood formation, homocysteine, energy-yielding metabolism, immune system, blood vessels, cell division, pregnancy, health claims
First published in the EFSA Journal:
1 October 2009
Adopted:
2 July 2009
Last Updated:
27 November 2009. This version replaces the previous one/s.
Type:
Scientific Opinion
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© European Food Safety Authority, 2009
Panel members at the time of adoption
Jean-Louis Bresson, Albert Flynn, Marina Heinonen, Karin Hulshof, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Sean (J.J.) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Henk van den Berg, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies
Contact:
nda [at] efsa.europa.eu
doi:
10.2903/j.efsa.2009.1213
EFSA Journal 2009; 7(9):1213
Question Number:
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European Commission