List of EFSA approved Health Claims for Calcium

The following claims were rejected by the EFSA (European Food Safety Authority).

Approved Claims	EFSA opinion Reference
Calcium contributes to normal blood clotting	2009;7(9):1210
Calcium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism	2009;7(9):1210
Calcium contributes to normal muscle function	2009;7(9):1210
Calcium contributes to normal neurotransmission	2009;7(9):1210
Calcium contributes to the normal function of digestive enzymes	2009;7(9):1210
Calcium has a role in the process of cell division and specialisation	2010;8(10):1725
Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones	2009;7(9):1210 2009;7(9):1272 2010;8(10):1725 2011;9(6):2203
Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth	2009;7(9):1210 2010;8(10):1725 2011;9(6):2203

Conditions of use of the claim: The claim may be used only for food which is at least a source of calcium as referred to in the claim SOURCE OF [NAME OF VITAMIN/S] AND/OR [NAME OF MINERAL/S] as listed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.