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Connective tissues

Some nutrients have authorised EU health claims related to connective tissues.

Substances with authorised claims

Mineral
Copper
Authorised EU claim
Copper contributes to maintenance of normal connective tissues.
Mineral
Manganese
Authorised EU claim
Manganese contributes to the normal formation of connective tissue.
What this doesn’t mean

An authorised claim related to connective tissues 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.