Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to sodium alginate and reduction of post prandial glycaemic responses (ID 1868, 1881) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

EFSA Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

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Author keywords

health claims; insulin; post prandial glycaemic response; Sodium alginate

Indexed keywords

EID: 85078368611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2261     Document Type: Article

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