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. 2021 Nov 11;13(11):4026. doi: 10.3390/nu13114026

Table 1.

Composition of some cow’s milk based growing up milk or young child formulas.

EFSA-Recom
FUF
Min-Max
Whole CM Bambix GUM 1+ Nan Optipro 3 Nan Optipro 1+ Nutrilon GUM 1+ (Eazypack) Kruidvat 4
En (kcal/100 mL) 60–70 64 56 67 66 65 68
Lipid (g/100 kcal) 4.4–6 5.6 4.3 4.5 4.7 4.0 4.0
Sat (g/100 kcal) NR 3.3 0.4 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.6
Unsat (g/100 kcal) NR 2.3 3.9 3.6 3.5 2.7 2.4
LinolAn-6 (g/100 kcal) 0.5–1.2 0.1 1.1 0.5 0.5
CH (g/100 kcal) 9–14 7.3 (Lact) 13.4 (3.6 Lact + 9.8 MD) 13.4 (Lact) 13.0 (10.9 Lact, 2.1 corn starch) 13.4 (9.4 Lact, 7.7 mg inositol) 13.1 (9.1 Lact, 3.4 MD)
Fibre (g/100 kcal) NR 0.0 0.0 0.0 38 mg 2′FL 1.4 GOS/FOS 0.9
Protein (g/100 kcal) 1.6–2.5 5.2 2.1 1.5 1,5 2.0 2.2
Ca(mg/100 kcal) 50 188 161 190 190 188 89
Na (mg/100 kcal) 25 69 60 20 55 40
K (mg/100 kcal) 80 244 161 / 232 101
Fe (mg/100 kcal) 0.6 0.3 2.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Vit D (µg/100 kcal) 2 0.6 3.8 1.6 1.5 4.8 2.5
Vit B12 (mg/100 kcal) 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.17 0.6 0.28
Liquid/powder Liquid Liquid Powder Liquid Powder Powder
Aroma + +
€/litre 0.89 1.71 2.48 2.09 2.03 1.4

Legend; EFSA; European Food Safety Authority; FUF: follow-up formula; recom: recommendation; min: minimum; max: maximum; CM: cow’s milk GUM: growing-up milk; YCF: young child formula; En: energy; Sat: saturated; Unsat: unsaturated; LinolA: linoleic acid; CH: carbohydrate; Lact: lactose; MD: maltodextrins; Dex: dextrose; Malt: maltose; gluc: glucose; fruct: fructose; Ca: calcium; Na: natrium (sodium); K: kalium (potassium); Fe: iron; Vit: vitamin; FOS: fructo-oligosaccharide; GOS: galacto-oligosaccharide; 2’-FL: 2-fucosyllactose; “+”: aroma added; “−”: no aroma added.