The Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Addition of Substances for Specific Nutritional Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002

Regulation 3(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 1 SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY BE ADDED FOR SPECIFIC NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES IN DESIGNATED PNU FOODS

Category 1. Vitamins

VITAMIN A:
—	retinol
—	retinyl acetate
—	retinyl palmitate
—	beta-carotene
VITAMIN D:
—	cholecalciferol
—	ergocalciferol
VITAMIN E:
—	D-alpha-tocopherol
—	DL-alpha-tocopherol
—	D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate
—	DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate
—	D-alpha-tocopheryl acid succinate
VITAMIN K:
—	phylloquinone (phytomenadione)
VITAMIN B1:
—	thiamin hydrochloride
—	thiamin mononitrate
VITAMIN B2:
—	riboflavin
—	riboflavin 5'-phosphate, sodium
NIACIN:
—	nicotinic acid
—	nicotinamide
PANTOTHENIC ACID:
—	D-pantothenate, calcium
—	D-pantothenate, sodium
—	dexpanthenol
VITAMIN B6:
—	pyridoxine hydrochloride
—	pyridoxine 5'-phosphate
—	pyridoxine dipalmitate
FOLIC ACID:
—	pteroylmonoglutamic acid
VITAMIN B12:
—	cyanocobalamin
—	hydroxocobalamin
BIOTIN:
—	D-biotin
VITAMIN C:
—	L-ascorbic acid
—	sodium-L-ascorbate
—	calcium-L-ascorbate
—	potassium-L-ascorbate
—	L-ascorbyl 6–palmitate

Category 2. Minerals

CALCIUM:
—	carbonate
—	chloride
—	salts of citric acid
—	gluconate
—	glycerophosphate
—	lactate
—	salts of orthophosphoric acid
—	hydroxide
—	oxide
MAGNESIUM:
—	acetate
—	carbonate
—	chloride
—	salts of citric acid
—	gluconate
—	glycerophosphate
—	salts of orthophosphoric acid
—	lactate
—	hydroxide
—	oxide
—	sulphate
IRON:
—	ferrous carbonate
—	ferrous citrate
—	ferric ammonium citrate
—	ferrous gluconate
—	ferrous fumarate
—	ferric sodium diphosphate
—	ferrous lactate
—	ferrous sulphate
—	ferric diphosphate (ferric pyrophosphate)
—	ferric saccharate
—	elemental iron (carbonyl + electrolytic + hydrogen reduced)
COPPER:
—	cupric carbonate
—	cupric citrate
—	cupric gluconate
—	cupric sulphate
—	copper lysine complex
IODINE:
—	potassium iodide
—	potassium iodate
—	sodium iodide
—	sodium iodate
ZINC:
—	acetate
—	chloride
—	citrate
—	gluconate
—	lactate
—	oxide
—	carbonate
—	sulphate
MANGANESE:
—	carbonate
—	chloride
—	citrate
—	gluconate
—	glycerophosphate
—	sulphate
SODIUM:
—	bicarbonate
—	carbonate
—	chloride
—	citrate
—	gluconate
—	lactate
—	hydroxide
—	salts of orthophosphoric acid
POTASSIUM:
—	bicarbonate
—	carbonate
—	chloride
—	citrate
—	gluconate
—	glycerophosphate
—	lactate
—	hydroxide
—	salts of orthophosphoric acid
SELENIUM:
—	sodium selenate
—	sodium hydrogen selentine
—	sodium selenite
CHROMIUM (III) and their hexahydrates:
—	chloride
—	sulphate
MOLYBDENUM (VI):
—	ammonium molybdate
—	sodium molybdate
FLUORINE:
—	potassium fluoride
—	sodium fluoride

Category 3. Amino acids

For amino acids, as far as applicable, also the sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium salts as well as their hydrochlorides may be used
—	L-alanine
—	L-arginine
—	L-cysteine
—	Cystine
—	L-histidine
—	L-glutamic acid
—	L-glutamine
—	L-isoleucine
—	L-leucine
—	L-lysine
—	L-lysine acetate
—	L-methionine
—	L-ornithine
—	L-phenylalanine
—	L-threonine
—	L-tryptophan
—	L-tyrosine
—	L-valine

Category 4. Carnitine and taurine

—	L-carnitine
—	L-carnitine hydrochloride
—	taurine

Category 5. Nucleotides

—	adenosine 5'-phosphoric acid (AMP)
—	sodium salts of AMP
—	cytidine 5'-monophosphoric acid (CMP)
—	sodium salts of CMP
—	guanosine 5'-phosphoric acid (GMP)
—	sodium salts of GMP
—	insosine 5'-phosphoric acid (IMP)
—	sodium salts of IMP
—	uridine 5'-phosphoric acid (UMP)
—	sodium salts of UMP

Category 6. Choline and inositol

—	choline
—	choline chloride
—	choline bitartrate
—	choline citrate
—	inositol

Regulation 3(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 2 ADDITIONAL SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY BE ADDED FOR SPECIFIC NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES IN FOODS FOR SPECIAL MEDICAL PURPOSES

Category 3. Amino acids

—	L-aspartic acid
—	L-citrulline
—	glycine
—	L-proline