Food category name Maximum use level
Infant formula as defined under assimilated Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, powder 720 mg/100g *
Infant formula as defined under assimilated Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, liquid 90 mg/100g
Follow-on formula as defined under assimilated Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, powder 960 mg/100g *
Follow-on formula as defined under assimilated Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, liquid 120 mg/100g
Cereals with an added high protein food which are reconstituted with water or other protein-free liquid 480 mg/100g *
Simple cereals which are reconstituted with milk or other appropriate nutritious liquids 840 mg/100g *
Cereals with an added high protein food reconstituted 120 mg/100g
Simple cereals for infants and children, reconstituted 120 mg/100g
Biscuits, rusks and cookies for children 120 mg/100g
Pasta for children (dry, to be cooked) 120 mg/100g
Ready-to-eat dairy-based meal for children 120 mg/100g
Special food for children’s growth 120 mg/100g
Fruit and vegetable juices and nectars specific for infants and young children 120 mg/100g
Foods for infants and young children for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional
requirements of the persons for whom the products are
intended
Foods for special medical purposes defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 excluding foods for infants and young children In accordance with the particular nutritional
requirements of the persons for whom the products are
intended
Food supplements ** for infants and young children 1.2 g/day
Food supplements *** for other children, adolescents and adults 3.0 g/day