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Teeth

Some nutrients have authorised EU health claims related to teeth.

Substances with authorised claims

Mineral
Magnesium
Authorised EU claim
Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth.
Vitamin
Vitamin D
Authorised EU claim
Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth.
Vitamin
Vitamin C
Authorised EU claim
Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of teeth.
Mineral
Phosphorus
Authorised EU claim
Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth.
Mineral
Calcium
Authorised EU claim
Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth.
What this doesn’t mean

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

Other assessed claims (10)
Vitamin A

Non-authorised — Vitamin A is necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of teeth.

Non-authorised — Vitamin A aids healthy bone and teeth growth — assessed relationship: maintenance of teeth.

Vitamin E

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of normal teeth.

Thiamine (Vitamin B1)

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of teeth.

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of normal teeth.

Niacin (Vitamin B3)

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of teeth.

Vitamin B6

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of normal teeth.

Vitamin B12

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of normal teeth.

Biotin (Vitamin B7)

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of normal teeth.

Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)

Non-authorised — Necessary for healthy teeth, bones, hair, skin and nails — assessed relationship: maintenance of teeth.

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