Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to lycopene and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage (ID 1608, 1609, 1611, 1662, 1663, 1664, 1899, 1942, 2081, 2082, 2142, 2374), protection of the skin from UV-induced (including photo-oxidative) damage (ID 1259, 1607, 1665, 2143, 2262, 2373), contribution to normal cardiac function (ID 1610, 2372), and maintenance of normal vision (ID 1827) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2031
Keywords
Lycopene, oxidative damage, UV-induced damage, skin, cardiac function, vision, health claims
On request from
European Commission
Question Number
EFSA-Q-2008-1997
EFSA-Q-2008-2343
EFSA-Q-2008-2344
EFSA-Q-2008-2345
EFSA-Q-2008-2346
EFSA-Q-2008-2347
EFSA-Q-2008-2398
EFSA-Q-2008-2399
EFSA-Q-2008-2400
EFSA-Q-2008-2401
EFSA-Q-2008-2560
EFSA-Q-2008-2632
EFSA-Q-2008-2675
EFSA-Q-2008-2814
EFSA-Q-2008-2815
EFSA-Q-2008-2875
EFSA-Q-2008-2876
EFSA-Q-2008-2995
EFSA-Q-2008-3105
EFSA-Q-2008-3106
EFSA-Q-2008-3107
Panels
Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens
Panel members at the time of adoption
Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J.J.) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen

Abstract

No abstract available
© European Food Safety Authority, 2011
Nutrition