Sentences with phrase «qualified health claim»

You should carefully read all information in the actual product packaging and labels, including for food allergen, nutrient content and qualified health claims before using or consuming a product.

FDA is also considering qualified health claims for several other food ingredients.

Omega - 3 fats become only the second food or ingredient group to win FDA approval for such qualified health claims.

29:18 — Trendspotter: The FDA Wants More Kids Eating Peanuts — Last month FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb released a statement regarding a new qualified health claim that early introduction of peanuts to certain high - risk infants may reduce risk of peanut allergy.

In light of the above considerations, FDA intends to consider the exercise of its enforcement discretion for the following qualified health claims (my emphasis):

The oversight of dietary supplements is loose: FDA regulations allow for several different types of efficacy claims to be made on labels, including fairly robust significant scientific agreement claims that the nutrient in question has a direct effect on a specific disease, but also so - called qualified health claims, where phrases such as some evidence suggests that are added.

This is especially significant when you consider how selective the FDA is in announcing qualified health claims.

Companies must petition FDA to make such qualified health claims, which is what Wellness Lifestyles, Life Extension Foundations Buyers Club, and Martek Biosciences did for EPA and DHA.

After going through a public comment period, the petition is now under review as a qualified health claim.

If rule finalized, agency intends to allow the use of a qualified health claim «as long as there is sufficient evidence.»

You can become an informed consumer and see if the supplement you are taking has an FDA - qualified health claim, or if it boasts the more common but less rigorous structure - function claim.

The US Food and Drug Administration just approved a Level «C» Qualified Health Claim that resistant cornstarch reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes.

In March of 2015, a qualified health claim petition was submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asking for the claim that resistant starch helps to reduce the risk of Type 2 Diabetes.

* FDA approved a qualified health claim for use on package labels of certain nut products, which states: «Scientific evidence suggests but does not prove that eating 1.5 ounces per day of most nuts, such as peanuts, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.»