ANNEX
In the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 432/2012, the following entry is inserted in an alphabetical order:
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 Journal number
Relevant entry number in the Consolidated List submitted to EFSA for its assessment
‘Native chicory inulin
Chicory inulin contributes to normal bowel function by increasing stool frequency5
Information shall be provided to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 12 g chicory inulin.
The claim can be used only for food which provides at least a daily intake of 12 g of native chicory inulin, a non-fractionated mixture of monosaccharides (< 10 %), disaccharides, inulin-type fructans and inulin extracted from chicory, with a mean degree of polymerisarion ≥ 9.
2015;13(1):3951
Authorised on 1 January 2016 restricted to the use of BENEO-Orafti S.A., Rue L. Maréchal 1, B-4360 Oreye, Belgium, for a period of five years.’