Table 4.

Phospholipids composition of lecithins (E 322) used in infant formulae for infants below 16 weeks of age and in food for special formulae for infants of that age under special medical conditions as identified on the product labels (documentation provided to EFSA n. 2)

	Type of lecithins	Total PL %	PC %	PI %	PE %	PA %
Infant formulae for infants below 16 weeks of age	Soya lecithins liquid	41.1–50.6	11.0–16.0	8.0–12.6	7.5–14.0	2.0–7.0
	Sunflower lecithins liquid	39.7–47.5	14.8–18.2	12.0–15.6	5.4–8.1	1.7–4.6
Infant formulae for infants below 16 weeks of age under special medical conditions	Soya lecithins liquid	41.1–50.6	11.0–16.0	8.0–12.6	7.5–14.0	2.0–6.0

PA: phosphatidic acid; PC: phosphatidylcholine; PE: phosphatidylethanolamine; PI: phosphatidylinositol; PL: phospholipids.