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Summary of Health Canada's assessment of a health claim about vegetables and fruit and heart disease / Bureau of Nutritional Sciences, Food Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch.H164-202/2016E-PDF

“Health Canada has concluded that sufficient scientific evidence exists to support a health claim about vegetables and fruit consumption and a reduced risk of heart disease. The claim is relevant and generally applicable to the Canadian population. Heart disease is a major public health concern in Canada. In 2011, heart disease was the second leading cause of death in Canada, accounting for 20% of all deaths”--Health Canada’s conclusion, p. 5.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Health Canada.
Collaborating author
  • Canada. Bureau of Nutritional Sciences.
TitleSummary of Health Canada's assessment of a health claim about vegetables and fruit and heart disease / Bureau of Nutritional Sciences, Food Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Résumé de l’évaluation par Santé Canada d’une allégation santé au sujet des légumes et des fruits et de la maladie du cœur.
  • Cover title.
  • "December 2016.”
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Health Canada, 2016.
Description9 p.
ISBN978-0-660-07052-0
Catalogue number
  • H164-202/2016E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number160266
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