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Seppo
Salminen
Senior Advisor, Nutrition and Food Research Center (NuFo)
MSc, MS, PhD

Contact

+358 29 450 2714
+358 40 060 1394
Kiinamyllynkatu 10
20520
Turku

Areas of expertise

Professor, Director
gut microbiota, probiotics and prebiotics, nutrition and food safety, EU regulations

Teaching

Functional Foods and EU legislation, Lactic acid biotechnology

Research

Food and health, intestinal microbiota, probiotics, prebiotics, functional foods, food legislation, health claims, novel foods

Publications

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Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to ethanol-water extract of Caralluma fimbriata (Slimaluma®) and helps to reduce body weight pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to various food(s)/food constituent(s) and protection of cells from premature aging, antioxidant activity, antioxidant content and antioxidant properties, and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

"Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to honey and ""respiratory health through presence of antioxidant phytochemicals"" (ID 1161), ""the unique composition and ratio of effective substances adds energy to the human body"" (ID 3188), and ""it stimulates the whole metabolism and the immune system"" (ID 3189) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006" (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to sugar free chewing gum and reduction of dental plaque (ID 3084) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to vitamin C and reduction of tiredness and fatigue (ID 139, 2622), contribution to normal psychological functions (ID 140), regeneration of the reduced form of vitamin E (ID 202), contribution to normal energy-yielding metabolism (ID 2334, 3196), maintenance of the normal function of the immune system (ID 4321) and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage (ID 3331) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to various food(s)/food constituent(s) and “energy and vitality” (ID 18, 26, 62, 105, 122, 145, 165, 3962, 4054, 4440), “invigoration of the body” (ID 2383, 2386, 2391, 2393, 2409, 2441, 2463, 2488, 3834, 3883), “general health” (ID 1313, 3348, 4182, 4613), “rejuvenation” (ID 3981, 4023), “tonic” (ID 1703, 3462, 3581, 4418), “stimulant” (ID 3190, 3506) and “metabolic benefits” (ID 4438) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to isomalto-oligosaccharides and reduction of post-prandial glycaemic responses (ID 798), and increase in the frequency of daily bowel movements (ID 800) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to vitamin A (including β-carotene) and maintenance of normal vision (ID 4239, 4701), maintenance of normal skin and mucous membranes (ID 4660, 4702), and maintenance of normal hair (ID 4660) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to superoxide dismutase (SOD) and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage (ID 1785, 1839, 1970, 2304, 2305, 3159, 3160), protection of the skin from photo-oxidative (UV-induced) damage (ID 2305, 3161), reduction of muscle fatigue during exercise (ID 1840), and “effects on immune system” (ID 2304, 3160) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)

Carlo Agostoni, Jean-Louis Bresson, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Albert Flynn, Ines Golly, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Monika Neuhäuser-Berthold, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Yolanda Sanz, Sean (J J ) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Daniel Tomé, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))