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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 24.
Published in final edited form as: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2009 Apr 14;33(4):380–389. doi: 10.1177/0148607108327194

Table 1.

Comparison of Major Nutrients in 2 Liquid Diet and CHOW Compositions

Nutrients CYSPUFA CASN CHOW 1018 Harlan
Volume, mL 833 1000 1000g
Calories, kcal 1000 1000
Protein, g 25% of kcal 25% of kcal 23% of kcal
Protein sources Whey hydrolysate Na and calcium caseinates Plant (soy)
CHO, g 36% of kcal 52% of kcal 61% of kcal
CHO sources Maltodextrin, oligofructose Corn maltodextrin, sugar Corn, wheat
Dietary fiber, g 4.3 0 3.5a
Fat, g 39% of kcal 23% of kcal 16% of kcal
Fat sources Soy, fish oil, MCT High oleic safflower oil, canola oil, MCT Soy, plant
ω6:ω3 ratio 1.8:1 5.3:1 11:1
Water, mL, % 81 84 10
Vitamin E, IU 100 45 100
Vitamin C, mg 320 345
Zinc, mg 24 24 75
Iron, mg 12 18 200
Copper, mg 2 2 15
Manganese, mg 2.6 5 118
Selenium, mcg 133 70 200

CYSPUFA diet contains 7.8 g eicosapentaenoic acid + docosahexaenoic acid/1000 kcal. CHO, carbohydrate; MCT, medium-chain triglyceride.

a

Crude fiber.