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Commission Directive 2006/125/EC of 5 December 2006 on processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children (Text with EEA relevance) (Codified version)

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6.MAXIMUM LIMITS FOR VITAMINS, MINERALS AND TRACE ELEMENTS, IF ADDED

The requirements concerning nutrients refer to the products ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer, except for potassium and calcium for which the requirements refer to the product as sold.

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In accordance with the provisions of point 5.

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Limit applicable to products fortified with iron.

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Limit applicable to fruit-based dishes, fruit juices, nectars and vegetable juices.

NutrientMaximum per 100 kcal
Vitamin A (μg RE)180a
Vitamin E (mg α-TE)3
Vitamin C (mg)12,5/25b/125c
Thiamin (mg)0,25
Riboflavin (mg)0,4
Niacin (mg NE)4,5
Vitamin B6 (mg)0,35
Folic acid (μg)50
Vitamin B12 (μg)0,35
Pantothenic acid (mg)1,5
Biotin (μg)10
Potassium (mg)160
Calcium (mg)80
Magnesium (mg)40
Iron (mg)3
Zinc (mg)2
Copper (μg)40
Iodine (μg)35
Manganese (mg)0,6

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