Sports foods and food supplements

Consulta pública sobre Proyecto de Modificación de los siguientes títulos del Reglamento Sanitario de los Alimentos (RSA): título preliminar; II de los alimentos; XVII de las bebidas analcohólicas, jugos de frutas y hortalizas, y aguas envasadas; XXIX de suplementos alimentarios y de los alimentos para deportistas. Consulta pública de las siguientes Resoluciones:

"Establece Directrices para la Declaración de Propiedades de Función de Nutrientes en Suplementos Alimenticios"

"Establece Propiedades Nutricionales Autorizadas en Suplementos Alimenticios"

"Establece Directrices Nutricionales sobre Suplementos Alimentarios y Alimentos Suplementados y sus Contenidos en Vitaminas, Minerales y otras Substancias"

(Public consultation on draft amendments to the following sections of the Food Health Regulations (RSA): the introductory section; Section II on foods; Section XVII on non-alcoholic beverages, fruit and vegetable juices and packaged waters; and Section XXIX on food supplements and sports foods. Public consultation on the following resolutions: "Guidelines on nutrient function claims for dietary supplements", "Authorized nutrition claims for dietary supplements" and "Nutritional guidelines on food supplements and fortified foods and their content in vitamins, minerals and other substances") (48 pages, in Spanish; 2 pages, in Spanish; 5 pages, in Spanish; 5 pages, in Spanish; 4 pages, in Spanish)

The purpose of the proposal is to update the articles of the Food Health Regulations (RSA) on "sports foods" and "food supplements" and align them with the Codex Alimentarius, in connection with government policies on nutrition and food in Chile.