Section 15576 - Definitions for BeveragesAs used in this article the term:
(a) "Beverage" means any potable liquid.(b) "Electrolyte replacement beverage" means a potable liquid that meets all of the following requirements:(1) Water as the first ingredient.(2) Contains no more than 2.1 grams of added sweetener per fluid ounce.(3) Contains at least 10 milligrams but no more than 150 milligrams of sodium per 8 ounces.(4) Contains at least 10 milligrams but no more than 90 milligrams of potassium per 8 ounces.(5) Contains no added caffeine.(c) "Milk" means cow's or goat's milk that:(1) Contains Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and at least 25 percent of the FDA-established Daily Value (DV) for calcium per 8 ounces.(2) Contains no added sweeteners exceeding 28 grams of total sugars per 8 ounces.(3) Is two-percent fat milk, one-percent fat milk, or nonfat milk.(d) "Non-dairy milk" alternative (e.g., rice milk, soy milk) means a beverage that: (1) Contains Vitamin A, Vitamin D and at least 25 percent of the DV for calcium per 8 ounces,(2) Contains no added sweeteners exceeding 28 grams of total sugars per 8 ounces, and(3) Contains no more than 5 grams of fat per 8 ounces.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 15576
1. New section filed 8-4-2008; operative 9-3-2008 (Register 2008, No. 32). Note: Authority cited: Section 33031, Education Code. Reference: Section 49431.5, Education Code; and Sections 38181, 38191 and 38211, Food and Agricultural Code.
1. New section filed 8-4-2008; operative 9-3-2008 (Register 2008, No. 32).