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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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For the purposes of point 2 of Annexes I and II, breast milk shall be used as reference protein as set out in Sections A and B of this Annex, respectively.
For the purposes of points 2.1 and 2.2 of Annexes I and II, the indispensable and conditionally indispensable amino acids in breast milk, expressed in mg per 100 kJ and 100 kcal, are the following:
a 1 kJ = 0,239 kcal. | ||
Per 100 kJa | Per 100 kcal | |
---|---|---|
Cysteine | 9 | 38 |
Histidine | 10 | 40 |
Isoleucine | 22 | 90 |
Leucine | 40 | 166 |
Lysine | 27 | 113 |
Methionine | 5 | 23 |
Phenylalanine | 20 | 83 |
Threonine | 18 | 77 |
Tryptophan | 8 | 32 |
Tyrosine | 18 | 76 |
Valine | 21 | 88 |
For the purposes of point 2.3 of Annexes I and II, the indispensable and conditionally indispensable amino acids in breast milk, expressed in mg per 100 kJ and 100 kcal, are the following:
a 1 kJ = 0,239 kcal. | ||
Per 100 kJa | Per 100 kcal | |
---|---|---|
Arginine | 16 | 69 |
Cysteine | 6 | 24 |
Histidine | 11 | 45 |
Isoleucine | 17 | 72 |
Leucine | 37 | 156 |
Lysine | 29 | 122 |
Methionine | 7 | 29 |
Phenylalanine | 15 | 62 |
Threonine | 19 | 80 |
Tryptophan | 7 | 30 |
Tyrosine | 14 | 59 |
Valine | 19 | 80 |
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