Food Standards Code Variations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 38

Schedule

[1] Standard A7 is varied by inserting into columns 2 and 3 respectively of the table to clause 4, in relation to the entries in column 1 for "Tocopherols", "Phospholipids (including lecithin) from natural sources", "Ascorbic acid, erythorbic acid or a mixture of these" and "Ascorbyl palmitate"—

"Formulated supplementary sports foods No limit imposed".

[2] Standard A8 is varied by inserting into the table to clause (5) an entry for—

500 mg/kg 40 mg/kg 5 g/kg not permitted not permitted 200 mg/kg not permitted
Formulated supplementary sports foods

[3] Standard A11 is varied by—

[3.1] inserting in columns 1 and 2 respectively of the Schedule, entries for—

Substance Reference
Choline bitartrate FCC p83
Ubiquinones Merck 9751
Creatine Merck 2570
gamma-Oryzanol Merck 6841
Inosine Merck 5005
L-Carnitine Martindale p1257
d-Biotin FCC p38
d-Calcium pantothenate FCC p57
dexpanthenol FCC p95
Chroric chloride USP(XXII) p306
High chromium yeast Addendum 4
Chromium picolinate Merck 2291
Cupric carbonate Merck 5699
Cupric citrate FCC p560
Cupric sulphate FNP(12) p881
Magnesium citrate Merck 5766
Magnesium hydroxide FNP(52) p881
Manganese carbonate Merck 5766
High molybdenum yeast Addendum 5
Sodium molybdate BP pA37
Magnesium phosphate, monobasic FCC p249
Potassium phosphate, dibasic FCC p248
Potassium phosphate, tribasic FCC p249
Sodium phosphate, monobasic FCC p294
monobasic sodium phosphate, dibasic FCC p293
Sodium phosphate, tribasic FCC p294
L-Selenomethionine Addendum 3
Sodium selenate Merck 8820
Sodium selenite USP(XXII) p1773

[3.2] inserting after Addendum 2

ADDENDUM 3

SPECIFICATIONS FOR L-SELENOMETHIONINE

Formula: C5H11NO2Se

Formula Weight: 196.11

Physical Tests

Appearance: Crystalline powder

Colour: White to off-white

Chemical Tests

Identification: IR Spectrum conforms to reference standard.

Melting Range: 260°C to 266°C (dec.)

Sodium: Less than 0.1%

Heavy Metals: Undetectable

Assay by Titration: 98.0 to 101.0%

Homogeneity: One spot on TLC plate using UV light, iodine and ninhydrin as detection methods.

Solvent systems:

  1. Phenol: water (100:20)
  2. Butanol: acetic acid: water (90:20:20)

Optical Rotation: [α]22/D +21.6° (c = 0.5 in 2N HCl)

ADDENDUM 4

SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH CHROMIUM YEAST

Physical Tests

Appearance: fine, free-flowing powder

Colour: Light off-white or light tan

Odour: Slight yeast aroma

Particle size: Min. 90% through a #100 USS screen



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