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title: "21 CFR §101.71"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-101.71"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "2"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "B"

subchapter_subject: "FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION"

part_code: "101"

part_subject: "FOOD LABELING"

subpart_code: "E"

subpart_subject: "Specific Requirements for Health Claims"

section_number: "101.71"

section_subject: "Health claims: claims not authorized."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 101.71"

title_name: "Title 21"

title_subject: "Food and Drugs"

parts_covered: "Parts 100 to 169"

revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"

publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"

contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"

publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"

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Health claims not authorized for foods in conventional food form or for dietary supplements of vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other similar substances:

(a)Dietary fiber and cardiovascular disease.

(b)Zinc and immune function in the elderly.

§101.71 - Health claims: claims not authorized.