New Zealand Gazette – 2000 – No. 170

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✨ Food Standards



4730 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 170

formulated supplementary food for young children means a formulated supplementary food for children aged one to three years.

permitted form means the form of vitamin or mineral specified in column 2 of the Schedule to Standard 1.1.1 and in the case of formulated meal replacements, those listed in column 2 of the Schedule to Standard 2.9.4.

serving means a quantity of the food which constitutes one normal serving when prepared according to manufacturer’s directions or when the food requires no further preparation before consumption, and in the case of a formulated meal replacement is equivalent to one meal.

Editorial note:

Recommended Dietary Intake (RDI) and Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake (ESADDI) are defined in Standard 1.1.1 for the purposes of this Standard.

Division 2 - Formulated meal replacements

2 Compositional requirements for formulated meal replacements

(1) Formulated meal replacements must contain in a serving no less than -

(a)  12 g protein; and
(b)  850 kJ; and
(c)  25 % of the RDI of each of those vitamins and minerals listed in column 1 of Table 1 in the Schedule.

(2) A formulated meal replacement may have added to it the vitamins and minerals listed in -

(a)  column 1 of Table 1 in the Schedule, provided the total of the naturally occurring and added quantity of each vitamin or mineral in a serving does not exceed the quantity, where specified, set out in relation to that vitamin or mineral in column 2 of Table 1; and
(b)  column 1 of Table 2 in the Schedule, provided the total of the naturally occurring and added quantity of each vitamin or mineral in a serving does not exceed the quantity, where specified, set out in relation to that vitamin or mineral in column 2 of Table 2.

(3) Vitamins and minerals added to formulated meal replacements must be in the permitted form.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Standard for Formulated Meal Replacements and Supplementary Foods (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Meal replacements, Supplementary foods, Compositional requirements, Labelling, Nutrition, Young children