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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127Show full title
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127 of 25 September 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific compositional and information requirements for infant formula and follow-on formula and as regards requirements on information relating to infant and young child feeding (Text with EEA relevance)
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8.MINERAL SUBSTANCES
8.1.Follow-on formula manufactured from cows' milk or goats' milk proteins or protein hydrolysates
| a Total phosphorus. | ||||
| Per 100 kJ | Per 100 kcal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum | |
| Sodium (mg) | 6 | 14,3 | 25 | 60 |
| Potassium (mg) | 19,1 | 38,2 | 80 | 160 |
| Chloride (mg) | 14,3 | 38,2 | 60 | 160 |
| Calcium (mg) | 12 | 33,5 | 50 | 140 |
| Phosphorus (mg)a | 6 | 21,5 | 25 | 90 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 1,2 | 3,6 | 5 | 15 |
| Iron (mg) | 0,14 | 0,48 | 0,6 | 2 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0,12 | 0,24 | 0,5 | 1 |
| Copper (μg) | 14,3 | 24 | 60 | 100 |
| Iodine (μg) | 3,6 | 6,9 | 15 | 29 |
| Selenium (μg) | 0,72 | 2 | 3 | 8,6 |
| Manganese (μg) | 0,24 | 24 | 1 | 100 |
| Molybdenum (μg) | — | 3,3 | — | 14 |
| Fluoride (μg) | — | 24 | — | 100 |
The calcium:available phosphorus molar ratio shall not be less than 1 nor greater than 2. The amount of available phosphorus shall be calculated as 80 % of total phosphorus for follow-on formula manufactured from cow's milk protein, goats' milk protein or protein hydrolysates.
8.2.Follow-on formula manufactured from soya protein isolates, alone or in a mixture with cows' milk or goats' milk proteins
All requirements of point 8.1 shall apply, except for those concerning iron, phosphorus and zinc, which shall be as follows:
| a Total phosphorus. | ||||
| Per 100 kJ | Per 100 kcal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum | |
| Iron (mg) | 0,22 | 0,6 | 0,9 | 2,5 |
| Phosphorus (mg)a | 7,2 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0,18 | 0,3 | 0,75 | 1,25 |
The calcium:available phosphorus molar ratio shall not be less than 1 nor greater than 2. The amount of available phosphorus shall be calculated as 70 % of total phosphorus for follow-on formula manufactured from soya protein isolates.
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