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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/77",
  "legislation_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Lipids",
  "text": "Minimum\nMaximum\n0.8 g/100 kJ\n1.5 g/100 kJ\n(3.3 g/100 kcal)\n(6.5 g/100 kcal)\n(3.1) The use of the following substances is prohibited:\nsesame seed oil;\ncotton seed oil;\nfats containing more than 8% trans isomers of fatty acids.\n(3.2) Lauric acid\nMinimum\nMaximum\n—\n15% of the total fat content\n(3.3) Myristic acid\nMinimum\nMaximum\n—\n15% of the total fat content\n(3.4) Linoleic acid (in the form of glycerides=linoleates)\nMinimum\nMaximum\n70 mg/100 kJ (300 mg/100 kcal): this limit applies only to follow-on formulae containing vegetable oils\n—",
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