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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nutritional-requirements-for-food-and-drink-in-schools-scotland-regulations-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2008/9780110816456",
  "legislation_title": "The Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nutritional-requirements-for-food-and-drink-in-schools-scotland-regulations-2008",
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  "number": "3",
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  "text": "The average school meal must provide–\n(a) an amount of energy which shall be either the figure shown in Table A or within 10% of that figure;\n(b) no more than the amounts of fat, saturated fat, non milk extrinsic sugars and sodium shown in Table A; and\n(c) as a minimum the amounts of all other nutrients shown in Table A.\nTable A\nNutrient\nMinimum or maximum value\nSchool meal provided to primary school pupils\nSchool meal provided to secondary school pupils\nEnergy\n(kilo calories)\n557\n664\n(kilojoules)\n(2328)\n(2776)\nTotal fat (grams)\nMax\n21.7\n25.8\nSaturated fat (grams)\nMax\n6.8\n8.1\nTotal carbohydrate (grams)\nMin\n74.3\n88.5\nNon milk extrinsic sugars (grams)\nMax\n16.3\n19.5\nFibre (grams)\nMin\n4.5\n5.3\nProtein (grams)\nMin\n8.5\n13.6\nIron (milligrams)\nMin\n3\n4.4\nCalcium (milligrams)\nMin\n165\n300\nVitamin A (micrograms)\nMin\n150\n187\nVitamin C (milligrams)\nMin\n9\n11.0\nFolate (micrograms)\nMin\n45\n60\nSodium (milligrams)\nMax\n745\n894\nZinc (milligrams)\nMin\n2.1\n2.8\nTable B\nNutrient\nMinimum or maximum value\nSchool meal provided to primary school pupils\nSchool meal provided to secondary school pupils\nSodium (milligrams)\nMax\n686\n824",
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  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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