On a food label,"Builds stronger bones" is an example of
A) an unregulated health claim.
B) an FDA-approved health claim.
C) an unregulated structure-function claim.
D) an FDA-approved structure-function claim.

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"Builds stronger bones" is an example of an unregulated structure-function claim. These claims describe the role of a nutrient or dietary ingredient intended to affect the normal structure or function of the human body, for instance, "calcium builds strong bones." Unlike health claims, they do not need pre-approval by the FDA but must be truthful and not misleading.

On a Food Label,"Builds Stronger Bones" Is an Example of