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. 2018 May 2;16(5):e05170. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5170
FoodEx code FoodEx category Conversion factor from FoodEx food group to raw materiala Recipe fraction mg TOS/kg flour
A.01 Grains and grain‐based products (unspecified) 0.8 1 190
A.01.03 Grain milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.001 Wheat milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.001 Wheat flour, brown 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.002 Wheat flour, Durum 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.003 Wheat flour, white 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.004 Wheat flour, wholemeal 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.005 Graham flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.006 Wheat flour, gluten free 1 1 190
A.01.03.001.014 Wheat starch 1.2 1 190
A.01.03.002 Rye milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.002.001 Rye flour, gluten free 1 1 190
A.01.03.002.002 Rye flour, light 1 1 190
A.01.03.002.003 Rye flour, medium 1 1 190
A.01.03.002.004 Rye flour, wholemeal 1 1 190
A.01.03.003 Buckwheat milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.003.001 Buckwheat flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.004 Corn milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.004.001 Corn flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.004.003 Corn starch 1.3 1 190
A.01.03.005 Oat milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.005.002 Oat flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.005.004 Oat starch 1.2 1 190
A.01.03.006 Rice milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.006.001 Rice flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.006.002 Rice flour white 1 1 190
A.01.03.006.003 Rice flour, instant 1 1 190
A.01.03.006.004 Rice starch 1.2 1 190
A.01.03.007 Spelt milling products 1 1 190
A.01.03.008 Other milling products (unspecified) 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.001 Amaranth flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.002 Barley flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.003 Chapatti flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.004 Flour mix, wheat/rye/barley/oats 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.005 Millet flour 1 1 190
A.01.03.008.007 Sorghum flour 1 1 190
A.01.04 Bread and rolls (unspecified) 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.001 Wheat bread and rolls 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.002 Rye bread and rolls 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.003 Mixed wheat and rye bread and rolls 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.004 Multigrain bread and rolls 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.005 Unleavened bread, crisp bread and rusk (unspecified) 1 0.8 190
A.01.04.005.001 Crisp bread, rye wholemeal 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.002 Crisp bread, rye, light 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.003 Crisp bread, wheat, wholemeal 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.004 Crisp bread, wheat, light 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.005 Rusk, light 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.006 Rusk, wholemeal 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.007 Pita bread 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.005.008 Matzo 1 0.9 190
A.01.04.005.009 Tortilla 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.006 Other bread 1 0.7 190
A.01.04.007 Bread products 1 0.7 190
A.01.07 Fine bakery wares (unspecified) 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001 Pastries and cakes (unspecified) 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.001 Beignets 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.002 Buns 1 0.7 190
A.01.07.001.003 Cake from batter 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.004 Cheese cream cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.005 Cheese cream sponge cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.006 Chocolate cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.007 Chocolate cake with fruits 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.008 Cream cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.009 Cream cheese cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.010 Cream custard cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.011 Cream custard sponge cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.012 Croissant 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.013 Croissant, filled with chocolate 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.014 Croissant, filled with cream 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.015 Croissant, filled with jam 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.016 Croquembouche 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.017 Doughnuts 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.018 Clair 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.019 Flan 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.020 Fruit cake 1 0.6 190
A.01.07.001.021 Fruit pie 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.022 Cheese pie 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.023 Fruit tart 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.024 Gingerbread 1 0.6 190
A.01.07.001.025 Gougere 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.026 Kringles 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.027 Nut cream cake 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.028 Pancakes 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.029 Profiterole 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.030 Pyramid cake 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.031 Rhubarb flan 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.032 Scone 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.033 Sponge dough 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.034 Sponge cake 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.035 Sponge cake roll 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.036 Muffins 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.037 Waffles 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.038 Apple strudel 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.039 Cream‐cheese strudel 1 0.24 190
A.01.07.001.040 Cheese pastry goods from puff pastry 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.001.041 Croissant from puff pastry 1 0.6 190
A.01.07.001.042 Brioche 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.044 Lebkuchen 1 0.6 190
A.01.07.001.045 Dumpling 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.046 Cake marbled, with chocolate 1 0.5 190
A.01.07.001.047 Marzipan pie 1 0.25 190
A.01.07.001.048 Baklava 1 0.15 190
A.01.07.002 Biscuits (cookies) 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.001 Biscuits, sweet, plain 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.002 Biscuits, chocolate filling 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.003 Biscuits, cream filling 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.004 Biscuits, fruit filling 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.005 Biscuits, vanilla filling 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.006 Butter biscuits 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.007 Biscuit, iced 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.008 Speculaas 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.009 Biscuits, sweet, wheat wholemeal 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.010 Biscuits, oat meal 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.011 Biscuits, spelt meal 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.012 Biscuits, salty 1 0.9 190
A.01.07.002.013 Biscuits, salty, with cheese 1 0.81 190
A.01.07.002.014 Sticks, salty 1 0.81 190
A.17.03.003 Biscuits, rusks and cookies for children 1 0.9 190
A.18.04.001 Find bakery products for diabetics 1 0.5 190
A.19.01.001 Sandwich and sandwich‐like meal 1 0.32 190
A.19.01.002 Pizza and pizza‐like pies 1 0.3 190

TOS: total organic solids.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Technical Conversion Factors for Agricultural Commodities. Available from: http://www.fao.org/economic/the-statistics-division-ess/methodology/methodology-systems/technical-conversion-factors-for-agricultural-commodities/en/