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1 .Scope This standard specifies the method for the determination of phosphorus in foods and dairy products for infants and young children. This standard applies to the determination of phosphorus in foods and dairy products for infants and young children. 2. Normative cited reference The reference document of this standard is essential to the application. For dated reference documents, only the date of the release note applies to this standard. For undated reference documents, the latest versions (including all amendments) apply to this standard. 3. Principle Samples are subjected to acid oxidation to make phosphorus react with vanadiumammonium molybdate and form yellow complex compound in nitric acid solution. Spectrophotometer is used to determine the absorbance at the wavelength of 440 nm with an aim to quantitatively analyze the content of phosphorus. |