Caffeine

Origin of Ingredient

naturally in coffee, tea, cacao and guarana; also manufactured

History of Ingredient

Caffeine moved from food, biochemical or specialist use into modern supplements as purification, fermentation, extraction and standardisation technologies developed.

Scientific Makeup of Ingredient

1,3,7-trimethylxanthine; adenosine-receptor antagonist

UK Legal Claim

No specific authorised GB/EU health claim identified in this review for the ingredient as named. Do not convert scientific evidence into a consumer health claim unless the exact substance/claim is authorised or a valid transitional/on-hold botanical position applies. Conditions: Verify exact substance, dose, target population, food category and wording in the current register before use.

EU Legal Claim

No specific authorised GB/EU health claim identified in this review for the ingredient as named. Do not convert scientific evidence into a consumer health claim unless the exact substance/claim is authorised or a valid transitional/on-hold botanical position applies. Conditions: Verify exact substance, dose, target population, food category and wording in the current register before use.

US Legal Claim

FDA does not pre-approve ordinary dietary-supplement structure/function claims. Example for regulatory review only (NOT FDA-approved wording): “Supports weight-management efforts when used with diet and exercise.” The marketer must hold substantiation, avoid disease claims, use the DSHEA disclaimer and notify FDA within 30 days after first marketing.

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August 24, 2024

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