| SMLs | Safe Maximum Levels |
| RTECs | Ready-To-Eat Cereals |
| IDA | Iron Deficiency Anaemia |
| EU | European Union |
| EC | European Commission |
| UL | Tolerable Upper Intake Level |
| EFSA | European Food Safety Authority |
| BfR | German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment |
| NCFS II | National Children’s Food Survey II |
| EAR | Estimated Average Requirement |
| SI | Safe Level Of Intake |