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The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995

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Mineral substances

per 100 kJper 100 kcal
MinimumMaximumMinimumMaximum
Iron(mg)0.250.512
Iodine(μg)1.25

(5.2) Zinc

(5.2.1)Follow–on formulae manufactured entirely from cows' milk proteins

MinimumMaximum
0.12 mg/100 kJ
(0.5mg/100 kcal)

(5.2.2)Follow–on formulae containing soya protein isolates, alone or mixed with cows' milk proteins

MinimumMaximum
0.18 mg/100 kJ
(0.75mg/100 kcal)

(5.3) Other mineral substances:

The concentrations are at least equal to those normally found in cows' milk, reduced, where appropriate, in the same ratio as the protein concentration of the follow-on formulae to that of cows' milk. The typical composition of cows' milk is given, for guidance, in Schedule 7.

(5.4) The calcium/phosphorus ratio shall not exceed 2.0.

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