Suggested citation: Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and brain, eye and nerve development (ID 501, 513, 540), maintenance of normal brain function (ID 497, 501, 510, 513, 519, 521, 534, 540, 688, 1323(ID 497, 501, 510, 513, 519, 521, 534, 540, 688, , 1360, maintenance of normal vision (ID 508, 510, 513, 519, 529, 540, 688, 2905, 4294), maintenance of normal cardiac function (ID 510, 688, 1360), "maternal

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... health; pregnancy and nursing" (ID 514), "to fulfil increased omega-3 fatty acids need during pregnancy" (ID 539), "skin and digestive tract epithelial cells maintenance" (ID 525), enhancement of mood (ID 536), "membranes cell structure" (ID 4295), "anti-inflammatory action" (ID 4688) and maintenance of normal blood LDL-cholesterol concentrations (ID 4719) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) SCIENTIFIC OPINION Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and brain, eye and nerve development (ID 501, 513, 540) , maintenance of normal brain function (ID 497, 501, 510, 513, 519, 521, 534, 540, 688, 1323, 1360, 4294) , maintenance of normal vision (ID 508, 510, 513, 519, 529, 540, 688, 2905, 4294), maintenance of normal cardiac function (ID 510, 688, 1360), "maternal health; pregnancy and nursing" (ID 514), "to fulfil increased omega-3 fatty acids need during pregnancy" (ID 539), "skin and digestive tract epithelial cells maintenance" (ID 525), enhancement of mood (ID 536), "membranes cell structure" (ID 4295), "anti-inflammatory action" (ID 4688) and maintenance of normal blood LDL-cholesterol concentrations (ID 4719) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (ECSUMMARY Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies was asked to provide a scientific opinion on a list of health claims pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. This opinion addresses the scientific substantiation of health claims 1 On request from the European Commission, Question