{"id":717,"date":"2018-08-27T10:35:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T08:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/?page_id=717"},"modified":"2026-06-25T02:42:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:42:53","slug":"les-complements-alimentaires","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-complements-alimentaires\/","title":{"rendered":"FOOD SUPPLEMENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>FOOD SUPPLEMENTS<\/strong><\/h1>\n\t<p class=\"translation-block\">Halfway between food and medicine, <strong>dietary supplements<\/strong> are a unique category of products. Their definition was established by a European Directive (Directive 2002\/46\/EC, Official Journal of 20\/03\/2006).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thus the term food supplement refers to foodstuffs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\">whose purpose is <strong>to supplement<\/strong> the normal <strong>diet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>which constitute a concentrated source of <strong>nutrients<\/strong> or other substances<\/li>\n<li>marketed in the form of doses intended to be taken in small quantities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tThe nutrients that make up food supplements are varied in nature and fall into four categories:\t<\/h2>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-vitamines\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Aller \u00e0 https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/tout-savoir\/les-vitamines\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/vitamines.png\" alt=\"vitamins\" title=\"vitamins\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>VITAMINS<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-mineraux\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Aller \u00e0 https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/tout-savoir\/les-mineraux\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mineraux.png\" alt=\"mineraux\" title=\"mineraux\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>MINERALS<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>including trace elements<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-plantes-medicinales\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Aller \u00e0 https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/tout-savoir\/les-plantes-medicinales\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/plantes.png\" alt=\"plants\" title=\"plants\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>PLANTS<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>and their preparations<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-autres-substances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Aller \u00e0 https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/tout-savoir\/les-autres-substances\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metabolisme@2x.png\" alt=\"metabolisme@2x\" title=\"metabolisme@2x\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>OTHER SUBSTANCES<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>comme les acides gras, les carot\u00e9no\u00efdes&#8230;<\/p>\n\t<p class=\"translation-block\">In Europe, the EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) evaluates the effects of nutrients and works to ensure <strong>food safety<\/strong>. The EFSA is also responsible for validating the accuracy and scientific basis of the <strong>health claims<\/strong> made for dietary supplements. BIOFAR Laboratories are committed to complying with European regulations and EFSA requirements to ensure the <strong>safety<\/strong> and <strong>well-being<\/strong> of their <strong>consumers<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LES COMPL\u00c9MENTS ALIMENTAIRES A mi-chemin entre l&rsquo;aliment et le m\u00e9dicament, les compl\u00e9ments alimentaires sont des produits bien particuliers. Leur d\u00e9finition a \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9tablie par une Directive europ\u00e9enne (Directive UE n\u00b0 2002\/46\/CE. Journal officiel du 20\/03\/2006). Ainsi, on entend par compl\u00e9ment alimentaire, les denr\u00e9es alimentaires : dont le but est de compl\u00e9ter le r\u00e9gime alimentaire normal&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-717","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Les compl\u00e9ments alimentaires - Biofar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biofar.fr\/en\/tout-savoir\/les-complements-alimentaires\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Les compl\u00e9ments alimentaires - Biofar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LES COMPL\u00c9MENTS ALIMENTAIRES A mi-chemin entre l&rsquo;aliment et le m\u00e9dicament, les compl\u00e9ments alimentaires sont des produits bien particuliers. 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