Health topic

Children's bone development

Some nutrients have authorised EU health claims related to children's bone development.

Substances with authorised claims

Vitamin

Vitamin D

Authorised EU claim

Vitamin D is needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.

Authorised EU claim

Calcium and vitamin D are needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.

Mineral

Calcium

Authorised EU claim

Calcium and vitamin D are needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.

Authorised EU claim

Calcium is needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.

What this doesn’t mean

An authorised claim related to children's bone development does not mean that the substance treats a medical condition or provides benefits beyond the specific authorised wording.

Claim wording and status are accompanied by source references. See the corresponding ingredient guide for sources and detailed health-claim information.