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Table 1 Composition of study formulas

From: No effect of adding dairy lipids or long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on formula tolerance and growth in full term infants: a randomized controlled trial

  

Formula D

Formula P

Formula PDHA

  

100 mla

100 mla

100 mla

Energy

kJ

275

275

275

kcal

66

66

66

Protein

g

1.3

1.3

1.3

Carbohydrates

g

8.1

8.1

8.1

          Lactose

g

6.8

6.8

6.8

Fat

g

3.1

3.1

3.1

          LA

mg

439

549

549

% TFA

14.2

17.7

17.7

          ALA

mg

73

55

55

% TFA

2.3

1.8

1.8

Ratio LA/ALA

 

6

10

10

          ARA

mg

  

12.4

% TFA

  

0.4

          DHA

mg

  

6.2

% TFA

  

0.2

Ratio ARA/DHA

   

2

  1. aReconstituted 13.3%
  2. Composition of tested formulas according to manufacturer data. Formula D contained a mixture of dairy lipids and plant oils; formula P contained only plant oils and formula PDHA contained plant oils supplemented with ARA and DHA. LA linoleic acid, ALA alpha-linolenic acid, ARA arachidonic acid, DHA docosahexaenoic acid, TFA total fatty acids