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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1609/2006Show full title
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1609/2006 of 27 October 2006 authorising the placing on the market of infant formulae based on hydrolysates of whey protein derived from cows’ milk protein for a two-year period (Text with EEA relevance)
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ANNEXU.K.Specifications for the protein source, protein processing and protein quality used in the manufacture of infant formula based on hydrolysates of whey protein derived from cows’ milk protein
(1)Protein contentU.K.
Protein content = nitrogen content × 6,25
| Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|
| 0,44 g/100 kJ | 0,7 g/100 kJ |
| (1,86 g/100 kcal) | (3 g/100 kcal) |
(2)Protein sourceU.K.
Demineralised sweet whey protein derived from cows’ milk after enzymatic precipitation of caseins using chymosin, consisting of:
(a)
63 % caseino-glycomacropeptide free whey protein isolate with a minimum protein content of 95 % of dry matter and protein denaturation of less than 70 % and a maximum ash content of 3 %; and
(b)
37 % sweet whey protein concentrate with a minimum protein content of 87 % of dry matter and protein denaturation of less than 70 % and a maximum ash content of 3,5 %.
(3)Protein processingU.K.
Two-stage hydrolysis process using a trypsin preparation with a heat treatment step (from 3 to 10 minutes at 80 to 100 °C) between the two hydrolysis steps.
(4)Protein qualityU.K.
Essential and semi-essential amino acids in breast milk as set out in Annex V to Directive 91/321/EEC.
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