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CODEX STAN 234-1999
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Foods for Special Dietary Uses
Infant formula
Calcium
AOAC 985.35
Flame atomic absorption
spectroscopy
III
Infant formula
Calcium
AOAC 984.27
ICP emission spectroscopy
III
Infant formula
Chloride
AOAC 986.26
Potentiometry
III
Infant formula
Choline
AOAC 999.14
Enzymatic Colorimetric Method
with limitations on applicability due to
choline and ascorbate concentration.
II
Infant formula
Copper
AOAC 985.35
Flame atomic absorption
spectroscopy
II
Infant formula
Copper
AOAC 984.27
ICP emission spectroscopy
III
Infant formula
Chromium (Section B of CODEX STAN 72-
1981 only)
EN 14082
Graphite furnace atomic absorption
after dry ashing
II
Infant formula
Chromium (Section B of CODEX STAN 72-
1981 only)
EN 14083
Graphite furnace AAS after pressure
digestion
III
Infant formula
Chromium (Section B of CODEX STAN 72-
1981 only)
AOAC 2006.03
ICP emission spectroscopy
III
Infant formula
Chromium (Section B of CODEX STAN 72-
1981 only)
AOAC 2011.19 | ISO 20649 |IDF 235
ICP-MS
III
Infant formula
Crude protein
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ISO 8968-1 | IDF 20-1
Titrimetry (Kjeldahl)
I
Infant formula
Fatty acids (including trans fatty acid)
AOAC 996.06
Gas chromatography
III
Infant formula
Fatty acids (including trans fatty acid)
AOCS Ce 1i-07
Gas chromatography
III
II
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Determination of Crude Protein
The calculation of the protein content of infant formulas prepared ready for consumption may be based on N x 6.25, unless a scientific justification is provided for the use of a different
conversion factor for a particular product. The value of 6.38 is generally established as a specific factor appropriate for conversion of nitrogen to protein in other milk products, and the
value of 5.71 as a specific factor for conversion of nitrogen to protein in other soy products
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