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Analytical constituents | Limits of variation (absolute value in percentage by weight, except where otherwise specified) |
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Acid index | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Ash | If present in excess — 3 for declarations of 10% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 1.5 for declarations of less than 5% |
Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | If present in excess — 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 3% or more 0.3 for declarations of less than 3% |
Calcium | In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Calcium carbonate | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Carotene | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
Chlorides expressed as NaCl | If present in excess — 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 3% or more 0.3 for declarations of less than 3% |
Fibre | If present in excess — 2.1 for declarations of 14% or more 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 6% or more but less than 14% 0.9 for declarations of less than 6% |
Inulin | In case of deficiency — 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
Lysine | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
Magnesium | In case of deficiency — 1.5% for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Matter insoluble in light petroleum | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Methionine | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
Moisture | If present in excess — 1 for declarations of 10% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 0.5 for declarations of less than 5% |
Oil and Fat | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 15% or more 24% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 1.2 for declarations of less than 5% |
In case of deficiency — 1.8 for declarations of 15% or more 12% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations of less than 5% | |
Phosphorus | In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
Protein | In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
Protein equivalent of uric acid | If present in excess — 1.25, or 25% of the amount stated, whichever is the greater |
Sodium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations of less than 2% |
Starch | In case of deficiency — 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
Sugar (total sugars, reducing sugars, sucrose, lactose, glucose (dextrose)) | If present in excess — 4 for declarations of 20% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 5% |
In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 0.5 for declarations of less than 5% | |
Volatile nitrogenous bases | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
Xanthophyll | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
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