Circular 31: Milk products used in the School Milk Program in Vietnam must contain 21 essential nutrients

17:09, 09/07/2024

The Minister of Health (Hanoi, Vietnam) has just signed and issued Circular 31/2019/TT-BYT, stipulating the requirements for fresh milk products used in the School Milk Program in Vietnam.

The fresh milk products used in the School Milk Program in Vietnam include pasteurized whole fresh milk and pasteurized fresh milk that comply with the regulations of the National Technical Regulation for liquid milk products stipulated in QCVN 5-1:2010/BYT, issued together with Circular 30/2010/TT-BYT dated June 02, 2010, by the Minister of Health, and the requirements set forth in Article 4 and Article 5 of Circular 31/2019/TT-BYT.

Milk products used in the School Milk Program must contain 21 essential nutrients, Circular 31/2019/TT-BYT

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The fresh milk products used in the School Milk Program must ensure they contain 21 essential nutrients with the following amounts:

No	Nutrient Name	Average Content per 100 ml of Milk
1	Vitamin D3	1 µg - 1.4 µg (40 IU - 56 IU)
2	Calcium	114 mg - 150 mg
3	Iron	1.4 mg - 1.9 mg
4	Vitamin A	60 µg - 80 µg (200 IU - 270 IU)
5	Vitamin E	0.35 mg - 0.5 mg
6	Vitamin C	6.4 mg - 8.4 mg
7	Vitamin B1	95.0 µg - 125.0 µg
8	Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)	79.1 µg
9	Vitamin B3 (Niacin-PP)	1.0 mg - 1.4 mg
10	Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)	300 µg - 400 µg
11	Vitamin B6	79.1 µg - 104.1 µg
12	Vitamin B7 (Biotin)	1.3 µg
13	Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)	27.5 µg - 37.5 µg
14	Vitamin B12	0.19 µg - 0.3 µg
15	Vitamin K1	2.5 µg - 3.3 µg
16	Zinc	1.1 mg - 1.6 mg
17	Copper	61 µg - 90.3 µg
18	Iodine	14.3 µg
19	Selenium	3.1 µg - 4.1 µg
20	Phosphorus	76.0 mg - 100 mg
21	Magnesium	10.0 mg - 14.8 mg

Note: (a) No maximum threshold is given as the levels of Vitamin B2, Biotin are naturally high in milk, and Iodine content varies seasonally.

The raw materials for the fresh milk products used in the School Milk Program must comply with the National Technical Regulation on raw fresh milk issued together with Circular 29/2017/TT-BNNPTNT dated December 29, 2017, by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (Hanoi, Vietnam).

More details can be found in Circular 31/2019/TT-BYT which takes effect in Vietnam on January 20, 2020.

Thu Ba

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