Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to pomegranate/pomegranate juice and maintenance of normal blood cholesterol concentrations (ID 1162, 1320, 2107, 2167), maintenance of normal erectile function (ID 1163), protection of lipids from oxidative damage (ID 1201, 1319, 2123), “antioxidant and anti-aging properties” (ID 1901), increase in appetite after unintentional weight loss leading to an increase in energy intake (ID 2122) and maintenance of normal blood glucose concentrations (ID 4471) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006: EFSA-Q-2008-1901 , EFSA-Q-2008-1902 , EFSA-Q-2008-1940 , EFSA-Q-2008-2056 , EFSA-Q-2008-2057 , EFSA-Q-2008-2634 , EFSA-Q-2008-2840 , EFSA-Q-2008-2855 , EFSA-Q-2008-2856 , EFSA-Q-2008-2900 , EFSA-Q-2010-00424

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Original languageEnglish
PublisherEuropean Food Safety Authority
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Keywords

  • Pomegranate/pomegranate juice
  • lipids
  • weight loss
  • blood glucose
  • blood cholesterol
  • health claims
  • appetite
  • anti-aging
  • skin
  • punicalagin and ellagic acid
  • erectile function
  • energy intake
  • polyphenols
  • antioxidant

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