Scientific opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to DHA and contribution to normal brain development

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Scientific opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to DHA and contribution to normal brain development
An opinion on the scientific substantiation of a health claim related to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and contribution to normal brain development.
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The panel considers that the role of DHA in normal brain function applies to all ages, including brain development in infatns and children.

Link to Publication: http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/3840

 

WYE-EM-268-SEP-15

Reference

EFSA NDA Panel (EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies). Scientific opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to DHA and contribution to normal brain development pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. EFSA Journal 2014; 12(10):3840.

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