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. 2011 May 9;6(5):e19594. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019594

Table 4. Composition of neonatal formula.

NP HP
Ingredients (g/100 g powder)
Lactose 19.7 21.3
palm oil 14.7 13.0
milk fat 14.7 13.0
whey protein concentrate 14.4 20.3
skimmed milk powder 8.9 -
potassium caseinate 8.4 14.8
oleic sunflower oil 5.6 5.0
soybean oil 4.1 3.7
tricalcium phosphate 2.5 2.4
L-proline 1.7 1.5
L-glutamic acid 1 1
L-arginine 0.7 0.6
L-glycine 0.6 0.5
canola oil 0.6 0.6
disodium phosphate 0.5 0.3
vitamin and mineral premix1 0.5 0.5
L-valine 0.3 0.3
fish oil 0.3 0.3
arachidonic acid 0.3 0.3
L-histidine 0.2 0.2
magnesium chloride 0.2 0.2
choline bitartrate 0.2 0.2
Composition (as fed)
Energy (kJ/kg BW0.75/d) 1305 1305
Protein (g/kg BW0.75/d) 14.1 20.0
Fat (g/kg BW0.75/d) 22.6 20.7
Carbohydrate (g/kg BW0.75/d) 13.5 12.2
Protein/energy (g/100 kcal)2 4.4 6.2
1

Providing per 100 g: vitamin A (retinol) 442.5 µg as retinyl acetate, vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 10.5 µg, vitamin E 0.77 mg as all-racemic α-tocopherol acetate, vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) 0.28 mg, vitamin C (sodium ascorbate ) 75 mg, vitamin B1 0.56 mg as thiamine mononitrate, vitamin PP (nicotinamide) 6 mg, vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 1.10 mg, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 1.10 mg, folic acid 0.21 mg, calcium pantothenate 2.65 mg, vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 2.30 µg, biotin 15.00 µg, iodine 100 µg as potassium iodide, Fe 11.9 mg as ferrous sulphate, Cu 2.00 mg as copper sulphate, Zn 11.60 mg as zinc sulphate, Mn 2.99 mg as manganese sulphate, Se 20 µg as sodium selenate.

2

The average protein/energy ratio in sow milk is 4.2 g/100 kcal.