Conclusions of SLV
•
5-CHO-THF quantified in soy-based formulas,
after conjugase treatment up to
|
10% of total
folates
•
5-MTHF quantified in milk-based formulas, after
conjugase treatment up to
|
14% of total folates
•
THF, 10-CHO-FA, 10-CH3-FA < LOQ
•
5,10-CH=CH-THF in one milk-based sample
< 6.5% total folates, not confirmed in SLV 2
Motion
Adapt SMPR Applicabilty Statement in:
Determination of total folate [supplemental folic acid or
5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate,
5- formyl-tetrahydrofolate
and endogenous 5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate
polyglutamate,
and 5-formyl tetrahaydrofolate
polyglutamate
] in all forms (powders, ready-to-feed
liquids, and liquid concnetrates) of infant, adult, and
pediatric nutritional formula.