{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-127/annex-III/division-B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-127/annex-III/division-B.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/127",
  "legislation_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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-127",
  "path": "annex/III/division/B",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "B",
  "heading": "Infant formula and follow-on formula manufactured from protein hydrolysates",
  "text": "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:\n1 kJ = 0,239 kcal.\nPer 100 kJ\nPer 100 kcal\nArginine\n16\n69\nCysteine\n6\n24\nHistidine\n11\n45\nIsoleucine\n17\n72\nLeucine\n37\n156\nLysine\n29\n122\nMethionine\n7\n29\nPhenylalanine\n15\n62\nThreonine\n19\n80\nTryptophan\n7\n30\nTyrosine\n14\n59\nValine\n19\n80",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1 kJ = 0,239 kcal."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/127/annex/III/division/B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:05.532468+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}