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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-followon-formula-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/77",
  "legislation_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Mineral substances",
  "text": "(5.1)\nper 100 kJ\nper 100 kcal\nMinimum\nMaximum\nMinimum\nMaximum\nIron\n(mg)\n0.25\n0.5\n1\n2\nIodine\n(μg)\n1.2\n—\n5\n—\n(5.2) Zinc\n(5.2.1) Follow–on formulae manufactured entirely from cows' milk proteins\nMinimum\nMaximum\n0.12 mg/100 kJ\n—\n(0.5mg/100 kcal)\n—\n(5.2.2) Follow–on formulae containing soya protein isolates, alone or mixed with cows' milk proteins\nMinimum\nMaximum\n0.18 mg/100 kJ\n—\n(0.75mg/100 kcal)\n—\n(5.3) Other mineral substances:\nThe concentrations are at least equal to those normally found in cows' milk, reduced, where appropriate, in the same ratio as the protein concentration of the follow-on formulae to that of cows' milk. The typical composition of cows' milk is given, for guidance, in Schedule 7.\n(5.4) The calcium/phosphorus ratio shall not exceed 2.0.",
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