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Table 1 Comparison between scNPN and scNPNmax macronutrient content and PN fluid volumes in a total fluid volume of 150 ml/kg/day

From: SCAMP: standardised, concentrated, additional macronutrients, parenteral nutrition in very preterm infants: a phase IV randomised, controlled exploratory study of macronutrient intake, growth and other aspects of neonatal care

PN component

scNPN

scNPNmax

Maximum protein (g/kg/day)

2.8

3.8

Maximum lipid (g/kg/day)

2.8

3.8

Maximum glucose (g/kg/day)

13.5

15.6

Total calorie intake (kcal/kg/day)

85

103

Maximum aqueous PN volume (ml/kg/day)

85

100

Maximum intravenous lipid volume (ml/kg/day)

15

20

Maximum supplementary dextrose volume (ml/kg/day)

50

30