Commission Regulation (EU) No 1160/2011Show full title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1160/2011 of 14 November 2011 on the authorisation and refusal of authorisation of certain health claims made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (Text with EEA relevance)

ANNEX IU.K.

PERMITTED HEALTH CLAIM

Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006Applicant — AddressNutrient, substance, food or food categoryClaimConditions of use of the claimConditions and/or restrictions of use of the food and/or additional statement or warningEFSA opinion reference
Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to a reduction of a disease riskCreaNutrition AG, Business Park, 6301 Zug, SwitzerlandOat beta-glucanOat 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