commiss direct ec februari food intend energi restrict diet weight reduct text eea relev commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council direct eec approxim law member state relat foodstuff intend nutrit articl thereof commun measur envisag direct exce attain object provid direct eec product cover direct vari gener distinguish intend replac daili diet intend replac part daili diet composit product fulfil daili nutrit requir essenti nutrient provid signific part requir case person intend number product recent develop replac snack suppli quantiti select essenti macronutri micronutri essenti composit product adopt date addit energi provid product cover direct restrict energi content product intend replac daili diet low specif rule low energi product adopt date direct reflect current knowledg product modif innov base scientif technic progress decid procedur laid articl direct eec pursuant articl direct eec provis relat substanc specif nutrit purpos manufactur product laid separ commiss direct provis relat addit manufactur product laid relev council direct pursuant articl direct eec product cover direct subject gener rule laid council direct eec decemb approxim law member state relat label present advertis foodstuff amend commiss direct ec direct adopt expand addit except gener rule natur destin product cover direct requir nutrit label energi princip nutrient scientif committe food accord articl direct eec consult provis liabl affect public health measur provid direct accord opinion stand committe foodstuff adopt direct articl direct specif direct mean articl direct eec lai composit label requir food nutrit intend energi restrict diet weight reduct present food energi restrict diet weight reduct special formul food instruct manufactur replac part total daili diet divid categori product present replac daili diet product present replac meal daili diet articl member state ensur product refer articl market commun conform rule laid direct articl food cover direct compli composit criteria annex articl individu compon make product refer point articl sold contain packag articl product sold product cover point articl total diet replac weight control product cover point articl meal replac weight control label product concern bear addit provid articl council direct eec mandatori particular energi express kj kcal content protein carbohydr fat express numer form quantiti product readi propos consumpt averag quantiti miner vitamin mandatori requir stipul paragraph annex express numer form quantiti product readi propos consumpt addit product mention point articl inform vitamin miner list tabl point annex express percentag valu defin annex council direct eec instruct prepar statement import instruct product instruct manufactur daili intak polyol excess dai statement effect food lax effect statement import maintain adequ daili fluid intak product mention point articl statement product adequ amount essenti nutrient dai ii statement product week medic advic product mention point articl statement effect product intend part energi restrict diet foodstuff part diet label advertis present product concern make refer rate amount weight loss result reduct sens hunger increas sens satieti articl member state bring forc law regul administr provis compli direct septemb forthwith inform commiss thereof law regul administr provis appli permit trade product compli direct octob prohibit trade product compli direct effect march member state adopt provis refer direct accompani refer time offici public procedur refer adopt member state articl direct enter forc dai public offici journal european commun articl direct address member state brussel februari commiss martin bangemann member commiss oj oj oj oj annex essenti composit food energi restrict diet specif refer product readi market reconstitut instruct manufactur energi energi provid product mention articl kj kcal exce kj kcal total daili ration energi provid product mention articl kj kcal exce kj kcal meal protein protein contain product mention articl provid total energi product case amount protein product mention articl exce abovement provis protein refer protein chemic index equal fao refer protein annex chemic index lower refer protein minimum protein level correspondingli increas case chemic index protein equal refer protein chemic index lowest ratio quantiti essenti amino acid test protein quantiti amino acid refer protein case addit amino acid permit sole purpos improv nutrit protein proport purpos fat energi deriv fat exce total energi product product mention articl linol acid form glycerid product mention articl linol acid form glycerid dietari fibr dietari fibr content product mention articl exce daili ration vitamin miner product mention articl provid daili diet amount vitamin miner tabl product mention articl provid amount vitamin miner tabl meal amount potassium meal provid product mg gt tabl gt annex ii gt tabl gt