ANNEX IU.K.
PERMITTED HEALTH CLAIM
Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 | Applicant — Address | Nutrient, substance, food or food category | Claim | Conditions of use of the claim | Conditions and/or restrictions of use of the food and/or additional statement or warning | EFSA opinion reference |
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Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to a reduction of a disease risk | CreaNutrition AG, Business Park, 6301 Zug, Switzerland | Oat beta-glucan | Oat beta-glucan has been shown to lower/reduce blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. | Information shall be given to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 3 g of oat beta-glucan. The claim can be used for foods which provide at least 1 g of oat beta glucan per quantified portion. | Q-2008-681 |