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Milk, 1.5% fat

BLS 4.0 food: Milk low-fat, fresh, 1.5 % fat, pasteurised (Milch fettarm, frisch, 1,5 % Fett, pasteurisiert), code M111200 · cross-reference USDA FDC #170872

Per portion (250 g)

110 kcalenergy
8.7 gprotein
0 gfibre
3.9 gfat
9.7 gcarbohydrate

Verified benefits — authorised EU health claims

Milk, 1.5% fat meets the legal condition for these claims (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EU) No 432/2012). The numbers show exactly why.

Protein contributes to a growth in muscle mass.
✓ 32 % of energy from protein; condition for "source of protein": at least 12 %.
EUR-LexEU Commission
Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass.
✓ 32 % of energy from protein; condition for "source of protein": at least 12 %.
EUR-LexEU Commission
Protein contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.
✓ 32 % of energy from protein; condition for "source of protein": at least 12 %.
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Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones.
✓ 121 mg per 100 g = 15 % of the EU NRV (800 mg); condition: at least 15 %.
EUR-LexEU CommissionNIH ODS
Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth.
✓ 121 mg per 100 g = 15 % of the EU NRV (800 mg); condition: at least 15 %.
EUR-LexEU CommissionNIH ODS
Calcium contributes to normal muscle function.
✓ 121 mg per 100 g = 15 % of the EU NRV (800 mg); condition: at least 15 %.
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Calcium contributes to normal blood clotting.
✓ 121 mg per 100 g = 15 % of the EU NRV (800 mg); condition: at least 15 %.
EUR-LexEU CommissionNIH ODS

Also low in sodium — which relates to the authorised claims: “Reducing consumption of sodium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood pressure.”

Goals this food supports

Full nutrient profile

Values per 100 g edible portion as published by the Max Rubner-Institut (BLS 4.0, 10.25826/Data20251217-134202-0). "Origin" is the MRI's own data-provenance label; open "reference" for the underlying study or database. %NRV = share of the EU Nutrient Reference Value (Reg. (EU) 1169/2011, Annex XIII).

Energy & macronutrients

Nutrientper 100 gper 250 g%NRVOrigin
Energy44 kcal110 kcalBLS ENERCC · Calculated by formula
Protein3.5 g8.7 gBLS PROT625 · Laboratory analysis
Fat1.5 g3.9 gBLS FAT · Laboratory analysis
Carbohydrate (available)3.9 g9.7 gBLS CHO · Calculated by formula
Sugars (total)3.9 g9.7 gBLS SUGAR · Calculated by formula
Dietary fibre0 g0 gBLS FIBT · Laboratory analysis
Water89.6 g224 gBLS WATER · Laboratory analysis
Salt0.09 g0.22 gBLS NACL · Calculated by formula

Fats & fatty acids

Nutrientper 100 gper 250 g%NRVOrigin
Saturated fat1 g2.5 gBLS FASAT · Calculated by formula
Monounsaturated fat0.35 g0.87 gBLS FAMS · Calculated by formula
Polyunsaturated fat0.03 g0.07 gBLS FAPU · Calculated by formula
Omega-3 fatty acids (total)0.01 g0.03 gBLS FAPUN3 · Calculated by formula
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA, omega-3)0.01 g0.03 gBLS F18:3CN3 · Other nutrient database
reference
Kirchhoff, E; Souci - Fachmann - Kraut - Die Zusammensetzung der Lebensmittel - Nährwert-Tabellen; 2008; 7
EPA0 mg0 mgBLS F20:5CN3 · Musterberechnung
DHA0 mg0 mgBLS F22:6CN3 · Musterberechnung
EPA + DHA (long-chain omega-3)0 mg0 mgBLS
omega60.02 g0.05 gBLS FAPUN6 · Calculated by formula
Linoleic acid (omega-6)0.02 g0.05 gBLS F18:2CN6 · Other nutrient database
reference
Kirchhoff, E; Souci - Fachmann - Kraut - Die Zusammensetzung der Lebensmittel - Nährwert-Tabellen; 2008; 7
Oleic acid0.3 g0.76 gBLS F18:1CN9 · Other nutrient database
reference
Kirchhoff, E; Souci - Fachmann - Kraut - Die Zusammensetzung der Lebensmittel - Nährwert-Tabellen; 2008; 7
Cholesterol6 mg15 mgBLS CHORL · Other nutrient database
reference
Renner E., Renz-Schauen A.; Nährwerttabelle für Milch- und Milchprodukte; Verlag B. Renner, Gießen; 1992

Vitamins

Nutrientper 100 gper 250 g%NRVOrigin
Vitamin A10 µg25 µg1 %BLS VITAA · Calculated by formula
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0 %BLS VITD · Calculated by formula
Vitamin E0.04 mg0.11 mg0 %BLS VITE · Laboratory analysis
Vitamin K0.8 µg2 µg1 %BLS VITK · Calculated by formula
Vitamin C0.9 mg2.3 mg1 %BLS VITC · Laboratory analysis
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.07 mg0.18 mg6 %BLS THIA · Laboratory analysis
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.13 mg0.34 mg10 %BLS RIBF · Laboratory analysis
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.1 mg2.8 mg7 %BLS NIAEQ · Calculated by formula
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.4 mg1.0 mg7 %BLS PANTAC · Laboratory analysis
Vitamin B60.04 mg0.11 mg3 %BLS VITB6 · Scientific literature
reference
Ollilainen, V.; HPLC analysis of vitamin B6 in foods.; Agricultural and Food Science in Finland; 1999
Biotin4 µg10.1 µg8 %BLS BIOT · Laboratory analysis
Folate6.1 µg15.3 µg3 %BLS FOL · Calculated by formula
Vitamin B120.34 µg0.84 µg13 %BLS VITB12 · Scientific literature
reference
Andersson I, Öste R; Nutritional quality of pasteurized milk. Vitamin B12, folate and ascorbic acid content during storage.; Int. Dairy J.; 1994; 4
Choline17.7 mg44.3 mgUSDA FDC 170872

Minerals & trace elements

Nutrientper 100 gper 250 g%NRVOrigin
Sodium35.2 mg88 mgBLS NA · Laboratory analysis
Potassium156 mg390 mg8 %BLS K · Laboratory analysis
Calcium121 mg303 mg15 %BLS CA · Laboratory analysis
Magnesium11.4 mg28.5 mg3 %BLS MG · Laboratory analysis
Phosphorus96.4 mg241 mg14 %BLS P · Laboratory analysis
Iron0.02 mg0.04 mg0 %BLS FE · Laboratory analysis
Zinc0.34 mg0.85 mg3 %BLS ZN · Laboratory analysis
Iodine2.8 µg7 µg2 %BLS ID · Scientific literature
reference
Converted value from: Johner, S.A., v.Nida, K., Jahreis, G., Remer,T.; Aktuelle Untersuchungen zeitlicher Trends und saisonaler Effekte des Jodgehalts in Kuhmilch - Untersuchungen aus Nordrhein Westfalen, Berliner und Münchner Tierärztliche Wochenschrift; Berliner und Münchner Tierärztliche Wochenschrift; 2012; 125
Selenium3.3 µg8.3 µg6 %USDA FDC 170872
Copper0.01 mg0.01 mg1 %BLS CU · Laboratory analysis
Manganese0.0 mg0.01 mg0 %BLS MN · Laboratory analysis
fluoride0.02 mg0.04 mgBLS FD · Other nutrient database
reference
Kirchhoff, E; Souci - Fachmann - Kraut - Die Zusammensetzung der Lebensmittel - Nährwert-Tabellen; 2008; 7

Essential amino acids

Nutrientper 100 gper 250 g%NRVOrigin
Histidine0.09 g0.23 gBLS HIS · Laboratory analysis
Isoleucine0.18 g0.45 gBLS ILE · Laboratory analysis
Leucine0.32 g0.8 gBLS LEU · Laboratory analysis
Lysine0.3 g0.75 gBLS LYS · Laboratory analysis
Methionine0.08 g0.2 gBLS MET · Laboratory analysis
Phenylalanine0.16 g0.4 gBLS PHE · Laboratory analysis
Threonine0.15 g0.38 gBLS THR · Laboratory analysis
Tryptophan0.05 g0.12 gBLS TRP · Laboratory analysis
Valine0.21 g0.53 gBLS VAL · Laboratory analysis

Sources

Max Rubner-Institut (2025): Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel (BLS), Version 4.0 — Deutsche Nährstoffdatenbank. Karlsruhe. DOI: 10.25826/Data20251217-134202-0. Licence CC BY 4.0. Selenium and choline: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central: SR Legacy, 2018. fdc.nal.usda.gov.

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