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Table 1 Nutrient composition per 100 kcal

From: Growth and tolerance of healthy, term infants fed lower protein extensively hydrolyzed or amino acid-based formula: double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

Nutrient

Study Formula, target values

Controla

EHFa,b

AAF

Total Protein, gc

2.8

2.4

Protein Equivalent, gd

2.4

Total Fat, ge

5.3

5.3

5.3

Linoleic acid, mg

860

860

860

α-Linolenic acid, mg

80

80

80

ARA, mg

34

34

34

DHA, mg

17

17

17

Total Carbohydrate, gf

10.3

10.7

10.7

Vitamin A, IU

300

300

300

Vitamin D, IU

50

50

50

Vitamin E, IU

2

2

2

Vitamin K, mcg

9

9

8

Thiamin, mcg

80

80

80

Riboflavin, mcg

90

90

90

Vitamin B6, mcg

60

60

60

Vitamin B12, mcg

0.3

0.3

0.3

Niacin, mcg

1000

1000

1000

Folic Acid, mcg

16

16

16

Pantothenic Acid, mcg

500

500

500

Biotin, mcg

3

3

3

Vitamin C, mg

12

12

12

Choline, mg

24

24

24

Inositol, mg

17

17

17

Calcium, mg

94

94

94

Phosphorus, mg

52

52

52

Magnesium, mg

8

8

11

Iron, mg

1.8

1.8

1.8

Zinc, mg

1

1

1

Manganese, mcg

25

25

60

Copper, mcg

75

75

75

Iodine, mcg

15

15

15

Selenium, mcg

2.8

2.8

2.8

Sodium, mg

47

41

43

Potassium, mg

110

104

110

Chloride, mg

86

81

79

  1. a Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
  2. b Sources of protein: casein hydrolysate, L-cystine, L-tyrosine, L-tryptophan
  3. c Exempt infant formula [16]
  4. d 100% Free amino acids
  5. e Sources of fat: Blend of palm olein, soy, coconut, and high oleic sunflower oils; single cell oils as a source of ARA and DHA
  6. f Sources of carbohydrate for Control and EHF: corn syrup solids, modified corn starch and for AAF: corn syrup solids, modified tapioca starch