Child Maltreatment: International and Legal Issues

Outcome of the public consultation on draft EFSA Statement on the derivation of Health‐Based Guidance Values (HBGVs) for regulated products that are also nutrients

“…ICAAS fully agrees with the EFSA Scientific Committee interpretation of what a nutrient is in terms of sustaining growth and health maintenance as well as being essential for health. Indeed, the interpretation agrees with the modern view of amino acid homeostatic control and complex metabolism, which led to abandoning of the traditional concepts of "nutritional essentiality" [8][9][10][11][12][13].…”