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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Transl Med. 2013 Oct 9;5(206):206ra137. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006898

Table 2.

Lipid composition of SO-based lipid emulsion (Intralipid) and FO-based lipid emulsion (Omegaven).

Intralipid Omegaven
Soy bean oil 20 g/100 ml 0
Fish oil 0 10 g/100 ml
Egg phospholipids 1.2 g/100 ml 1.2 g/100 ml
Glycerin 2.25 g/100 ml 2.5g/100 ml
Stigmasterol (45) 6.0 mg/100 ml 0
Fatty acids in g/10 g of lipid
 Palmitic 1 0.25–1
 Stearic 0.4 0.05–0.2
 Oleic 2.6 0.6–1.3
 Linoleic 5 0.1–0.7
 α-Linoleic 0.9 0.2
 Eicosapentaenoic acid* 0 1.28–2.82
 Docosahexaenoic acid* 0 1.44–3.09
*

ω-3 fatty acids.