(1) Select the text that has a more objective tone. 4) Health claims describe a relationship between a food substance (a food food component, or dietary supplement ingredient), and reduced risk of a disease or health-related condition There are three ways in which FDA exercises its oversight in determining which health claims may be used on a label or in labeling for a conventional food or dietary supplement. These novel products of food science often come in packages elaborately festooned with health claims which brings me to another, somewhat counterintuitive, piece of advice: If you're concerned about your health, you should probably avoid products that make health claims.Why? Because a health claim on a food product is a strong indication it's not really food, and food is what you want to eat.