
Seppo
Salminen
Nutrition and Food Research Center (NuFo)
MSc, MS, PhD
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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
Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to Lactobacillus paracasei B21060 and decreasing potentially pathogenic gastro-intestinal microorganisms (ID 2959), maintenance of a normal intestinal transit time (ID 2959) and reduction of gastro-intestinal discomfort (ID 2959) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))"Scientific Opinion on the safety of ""Lentinus edodes extract"" (Lentinex®) as a Novel Food ingredient" (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))Scientific Opinion on establishing Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to melatonin and alleviation of subjective feelings of jet lag (ID 1953), and reduction of sleep onset latency, and improvement of sleep quality (ID 1953) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to gamma linolenic acid and maintenance of joints (ID 494, 637, 1774, 2098), weight maintenance following weight loss (ID 496), maintenance of peripheral blood flow (ID 638), maintenance of normal blood pressure (ID 1771), maintenance of normal blood cholesterol concentrations (ID 1771) and maintenance of bone (ID 1774) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to molybdenum and contribution to normal amino acid metabolism (ID 313) and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage (ID 341) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (2010)
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))Probiotics and immunosenescence: cheese as a carrier (2010)
FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))