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Heart

Some nutrients have authorised EU health claims related to heart.

Substances with authorised claims

Vitamin
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Authorised EU claim
Thiamine contributes to the normal function of the heart.
What this doesn’t mean

An authorised claim related to heart does not mean that the substance treats a medical condition or provides benefits beyond the specific authorised wording.

Other assessed claims (6)
Zinc

Non-authorised — Zinc contributes to a healthy cardiovascular system

Vitamin E

Non-authorised — Can neutralise free radicals and help maintain a healthy heart.

Selenium

Non-authorised — Selenium is necessary for normal cardiovascular function.

Vitamin D

Non-authorised — Vitamin D3 has long been known to aid in calcium absorption, but new research shows that D3 also plays a role in cardiovascular function and supports healthy inflammatory response.

Vitamin K

Non-authorised — Vitamin K1 and K2 supports a healthy heart. Vitamin K1 and K2 stimulates blood clotting.

Non-authorised — MK-7 is a highly bioavailable form of vitamin K that helps maintain a healthy cardiovascular system / helps keep the heart and blood vessels healthy.

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