Calcium

Capsules containing Calcium

GB register claims, verbatim

From the Great Britain nutrition and health claims register. Authorised claims carry conditions of use we deliberately do not reproduce; qualifying a product against them is the seller's and brand's responsibility.

Authorised (10)

  • <p class="tbl-txt">Calcium helps to reduce the loss of bone mineral in post-menopausal women. Low bone mineral density is a risk factor for osteoporotic bone fractures</p>
  • Calcium contributes to normal blood clotting
  • Calcium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
  • Calcium contributes to normal muscle function
  • Calcium contributes to normal neurotransmission
  • Calcium contributes to the normal function of digestive enzymes
  • Calcium has a role in the process of cell division and specialisation
  • Calcium is needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.
  • Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones
  • Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth
Non-authorised (7) — claims sellers may not make
  • [In german : ] Calcium ist wichtig zur Unterstützung des Stoffwechsels Clarification provided Calcium supports the regulation of the acid base balance
  • Calcium contributes to normal functioning of cells.
  • Calcium helps manage your weight Calcium contributes to weight control. Calcium modulates energy metabolism
  • Calcium helps to keep a healthy blood pressure.
  • Diet which includes several daily servings of low-fat milk products (about 1200 mg of calcium/day) helps to control blood pressure.
  • Supplementation with B-vitamins, iron, magnesium as well as vitamin C can reduce fatigue and tiredness in situations of inadequate micro-nutrient status.
  • Water-soluble vitamins, calcium, magnesium and zinc are essential for mental function and performance In situations of inadequate micronutrient status, supplementation with water-soluble vitamins, minerals and zinc can sustain mental performance (e.g. concentration, learning, memory, reasoning).