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Division 6 MAXIMUM LIMITS FOR VITAMINS, MINERALS AND TRACE ELEMENTS, IF ADDED

United Kingdom

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The requirements concerning nutrients refer to the products ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer, except for potassium and calcium for which the requirements refer to the product as sold.

In accordance with the provisions of point 5.

Limit applicable to products fortified with iron.

Limit applicable to fruit-based dishes, fruit juices, nectars and vegetable juices.

NutrientMaximum per 100 kcal
Vitamin A (μg RE)180f1
Vitamin E (mg α-TE)3
Vitamin C (mg)12,5/25f2/125f3
Thiamin (mg)0,25
Riboflavin (mg)0,4
Niacin (mg NE)4,5
Vitamin B6 (mg)0,35
Folic acid (μg)50
Vitamin B12 (μg)0,35
Pantothenic acid (mg)1,5
Biotin (μg)10
Potassium (mg)160
Calcium (mg)80
Magnesium (mg)40
Iron (mg)3
Zinc (mg)2
Copper (μg)40
Iodine (μg)35
Manganese (mg)0,6

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f1

In accordance with the provisions of point 5.

f2

Limit applicable to products fortified with iron.

f3

Limit applicable to fruit-based dishes, fruit juices, nectars and vegetable juices.