Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula: First Action 2012.16

• DOI: 10.5740/jaoacint.13-054
• Publication Date: 2013-06-14T23:25:56Z
• Authors: Pierre Andrieux; Patric Fontannaz; Tamara Kilinc; Esther Campos Gim...; Greg Jaudzems; Dawn Dowell
• Keywords: 2. Zero hunger; 04 agricultural and veterinary sciences; 0405 other agricultural sciences; 3. Good health

Abstract The Stakeholder Panel on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals met during the AOAC Annual Meeting held September 30 to October 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV, to review data submitted for a method, pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) in infant formula and adult/pediatric nutritional formula by ultra-performance LC (UPLC)-MS/MS. The method uses a simple sample preparation with chromatographic analysis by UPLC-MS/MS with positive electrospray ionization.