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  "legislation_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995",
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  "heading": "Carbohydrates",
  "text": "Minimum\nMaximum\n1.7 g/100 kJ\n3.4 g/100 kJ\n(7 g/100 kcal)\n(14 g/100 kcal)\n(4.1) The use of ingredients containing gluten is prohibited.\n(4.2) Lactose\nMinimum\nMaximum\nThis provision does not apply to follow-on formulae in which soya protein isolates represent more than 50% of the total protein content.\n0.45 g/100 kJ\n—\n(1.8 g/100 kcal)\n—\n(4.3) Sucrose, fructose, honey\nMinimum\nMaximum\n—\nseparately or as a whole: 20% of the total carbohydrate content",
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