# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/672 of 7 April 2017 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (Text with EEA relevance), Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 432/2012, the following entry is inserted in an alphabetical order:
Repetition maximum load is the maximum weight or force an individual can exert in a single lift.’
Nutrient, substance, food or food category
Claim
Conditions of use of the claim
Conditions and/or restrictions of use of the food and/or additional statement or warning
EFSA Journal number
Relevant entry number in the Consolidated List submitted to EFSA for its assessment
‘Creatine
Daily creatine consumption can enhance the effect of resistance training on muscle strength in adults over the age of 55.
Information shall be provided to the consumer that:
the claim is targeting adults over the age of 55, who are engaged in regular resistance training,
the beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 3 g of creatine in conjunction with resistance training, which allows an increase in the workload over time and which should be performed at least three times per week for several weeks, at an intensity of at least 65 %-75 % of one repetition maximum load.
The claim may be used only for foods targeting adults over the age of 55, who are engaged in regular resistance training.
2016;14(2):4400

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/672/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-672/annex
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