For the purpose of this table:
‘FSMP’ means foods for particular nutritional uses intended for special medical purposes,
‘All FPNU’ means dietary foods for particular nutritional uses including FSMPs but excluding infant formulae, follow-on formulae, processed cereal-based foods and baby foods intended for infants and young children.
Substance | Condition of use | |
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All FPNU | FSMP | |
Category 1.Vitamins | ||
VITAMIN A | ||
— retinol | x | |
— retinyl acetate | x | |
— retinyl palmitate | x | |
— beta-carotene | x | |
VITAMIN D | ||
— cholecalciferol | x | |
— ergocalciferol | x | |
VITAMIN E | ||
— D-alpha-tocopherol | x | |
— DL-alpha-tocopherol | x | |
— D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate | x | |
— DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate | x | |
— D-alpha-tocopheryl acid succinate | x | |
VITAMIN K | ||
— phylloquinone (phytomenadione) | x | |
VITAMIN B1 | ||
— thiamin hydrochloride | x | |
— thiamin mononitrate | x | |
VITAMIN B2 | ||
— riboflavin | x | |
— riboflavin 5'-phosphate, sodium | x | |
NIACIN | ||
— nicotinic acid | x | |
— nicotinamide | x | |
PANTOTHENIC ACID | ||
— D-pantothenate, calcium | x | |
— D-pantothenate, sodium | x | |
— dexpanthenol | x | |
VITAMIN B6 | ||
— pyridoxine hydrochloride | x | |
— pyridoxine 5'-phosphate | x | |
— pyridoxine dipalmitate | x | |
[F1FOLATE] | ||
— pteroylmonoglutamic acid | x | |
[F2—calcium-L-methylfolate | x | ] |
VITAMIN B12 | ||
— cyanocobalamin | x | |
— hydroxocobalamin | x | |
BIOTIN | ||
— D-biotin | x | |
VITAMIN C | ||
— L-ascorbic acid | x | |
— sodium-L-ascorbate | x | |
— calcium-L-ascorbate | x | |
— potassium-L-ascorbate | x | |
— L-ascorbyl 6-palmitate | x | |
Category 2. Minerals | ||
CALCIUM | ||
— carbonate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— salts of citric acid | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— glycerophosphate | x | |
— lactate | x | |
— salts of orthophosphoric acid | x | |
— hydroxide | x | |
— oxide | x | |
[F3— sulphate | x | ] |
MAGNESIUM | ||
— acetate | x | |
— carbonate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— salts of citric acid | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— glycerophosphate | x | |
— salts of orthophosphoric acid | x | |
— lactate | x | |
— hydroxide | x | |
— oxide | x | |
— sulphate | x | |
[F2— magnesium L-aspartate | x] | |
IRON | ||
— ferrous carbonate | x | |
— ferrous citrate | x | |
— ferric ammonium citrate | x | |
— ferrous gluconate | x | |
— ferrous fumarate | x | |
— ferric sodium diphosphate | x | |
— ferrous lactate | x | |
— ferrous sulphate | x | |
— ferric diphosphate (ferric pyrophosphate) | x | |
— ferric saccharate | x | |
— elemental iron (carbonyl + electrolytic + hydrogen reduced) | x | |
[F2— ferrous bisglycinate | x | ] |
COPPER | ||
— cupric carbonate | x | |
— cupric citrate | x | |
— cupric gluconate | x | |
— cupric sulphate | x | |
— copper lysine complex | x | |
IODINE | ||
— potassium iodide | x | |
— potassium iodate | x | |
— sodium iodide | x | |
— sodium iodate | x | |
ZINC | ||
— acetate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— citrate | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— lactate | x | |
— oxide | x | |
— carbonate | x | |
— sulphate | x | |
MANGANESE | ||
— carbonate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— citrate | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— glycerophosphate | x | |
— sulphate | x | |
SODIUM | ||
— bicarbonate | x | |
— carbonate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— citrate | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— lactate | x | |
— hydroxide | x | |
— salts of orthophosphoric acid | x | |
POTASSIUM | ||
— bicarbonate | x | |
— carbonate | x | |
— chloride | x | |
— citrate | x | |
— gluconate | x | |
— glycerophosphate | x | |
— lactate | x | |
— hydroxide | x | |
— salts of orthophosphoric acid | x | |
SELENIUM | ||
— sodium selenate | x | |
— sodium hydrogen selentine | x | |
— sodium selenite | x | |
CHROMIUM (III) and their hexahydrates | ||
— chloride | x | |
— sulphate | x | |
MOLYBDENUM (VI) | ||
— ammonium molybdate | x | |
— sodium molybdate | x | |
FLUORINE | ||
— potassium fluoride | x | |
— sodium fluoride | x | |
Category 3. Amino acids | ||
— L-alanine | x | |
— L-arginine | x | |
— L-aspartic acid | x | |
— L-citrulline | x | |
— L-cysteine | x | |
— Cystine | x | |
— L-histidine | x | |
— L-glutamic acid | x | |
— L-glutamine | x | |
[X1— glycine | x | |
— L-isoleucine | x | ] |
— L-leucine | x | |
— L-lysine | x | |
— L-lysine acetate | x | |
— L-methionine | x | |
— L-ornithine | x | |
— L-phenylalanine | x | |
— L-proline | x | |
— L-threonine | x | |
— L-tryptophan | x | |
— L-tyrosine | x | |
— L-valine | x | |
[F3>— L-serine | x | |
— L-arginine-L-aspartate | x | |
— L-lysine-L-aspartate | x | |
— L-lysine-L-glutamate | x | |
— N-acetyl-L-cysteine | x | |
— N-acetyl-L-methionine | x in products intended for persons over 1 year of age] | |
For animo acids, as far as applicable, also the sodium, potassium calcium and magnesium salts as well as their hydrochlorides may be used | ||
Category 4. Carnitine and taurine | ||
— L-carnitine | x | |
— L-carnitine hydrochloride | x | |
— taurine | x | |
[F3— L-carnitine-L-tartrate | x | ] |
Category 5. Nucleotides | ||
— adenosine 5'-phosphoric acid (AMP) | x | |
— sodium salts of AMP | x | |
— cytidine 5'-monophosphoric acid (CMP) | x | |
— sodium salts of CMP | x | |
— guanosine 5'-phosphoric acid (GMP) | x | |
— sodium salts of GMP | x | |
— insosine 5'-phosphoric acid (IMP) | x | |
— sodim salts of IMP | x | |
— uridine 5'-phosphoric acid (UMP) | x | |
— sodium salts of UMP | x | |
Category 6. Choline and inositol | ||
— choline | x | |
— choline chloride | x | |
— choline bitartrate | x | |
— choline citrate | x | |
— inositol | x |
Editorial Information
X1 Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Directive 2001/15/EC of 15 February 2001 on substances that may be added for specific nutritional purposes in foods for particular nutritional uses (Official Journal of the European Communities L 52 of 22 February 2001).
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Directive 2006/34/EC of 21 March 2006 amending the Annex to Directive 2001/15/EC as regards the inclusion of certain substances (Text with EEA relevance).