NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 170

Table to subclause 1(5) – Permitted Health Claims

(a) that increased maternal folate consumption in at least the month before and 3 months following conception may reduce the risk of fetal neural tube defects; and
(b) the recommendation that women consume a minimum of 400 micrograms folate per day in at least the month before and at least the first 3 months following conception. |
| Eggs | Contains at least 40 micrograms folate. | |
| Other foods | | |
| Fruit | Contains at least 40 micrograms folate and not more than -
(A) 14 g fat, of which no more than 5 g is saturated fat;
(B) 500 mg sodium; and
(C) 10 g in total of added sugars and honey. | |
| Avocado | | |
| Grapefruit | | |
| Orange | | |
| Legumes | | |
| McKenzie’s Borlotti Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Cannellini Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Chick Peas | | |
| McKenzie’s Dried (Whole Green) Peas | | |
| McKenzie’s Green Split Peas | | |
| McKenzie’s Haricot Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Italian Style Soup Mix | | |
| McKenzie’s Lima Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Red Kidney Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Red Split Lentils | | |
| McKenzie’s Soya Beans | | |
| McKenzie’s Whole Green Lentils | | |
| McKenzie’s Yellow Split Peas | | |
| Mellow Yellow Red Kidney Beans | | |
| Mellow Yellow Soya Beans | | |
| Mellow Yellow Chick Peas | | |
| Sanitarium Red Kidney Beans | | |
| Nuts | | |
| Peanuts | | |
| Vegetables | | |
| Beetroot | | |
| Broccoli | | |
| Brussels Sprouts | | |