# 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), Division A: Infant formula and follow-on formula manufactured from cows' milk or goats' milk proteins and infant formula and follow-on formula manufactured from soya protein isolates, alone or in a mixture with cows' milk or goats' milk proteins

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

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:
1 kJ = 0,239 kcal.
Per 100 kJ
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

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/127/annex/III/division/A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-127/annex-III/division-A
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