Contaminants and minerals in foods for infants and young children. Part 2, Risk and benefit assessment.

In the present survey the National Food Agency (NFA) analysed and assessed contaminants and minerals in infant formulae and certain foods for children. The analysed items cover the relevant products from all producers present in the Swedish market in spring 2011. In total 92 different products were analysed for arsenic, cadmium and lead unintentionally present in foods, so-called contaminants, as well as the essential minerals manganese, iron and copper