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. 2014 Sep 27;31(12):1703–1711. doi: 10.1007/s10815-014-0349-2

Table 3.

Electrolytes, metals and transferrin in protein supplements (values represent concentration in stock solutions as provided by manufacturer)

Reference AlbIX Buminate HSA LGPS SPS SSS
Range, Serum Lot 1 Lot 2 Lot 1 Lot 2 Lot 1 Lot 2
Calcium (mM) 2.1–2.6 0 0 0 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0 0
Phosphorus (mM) 0.9–1.4 82.0 0 0 0.16 0.17 0.19 0.16 1.55 1.81
Potassium (mM) 3.7–5.2 0 0 0 0.19 0.18 0.21 0.19 0 0
Chloride (mM) 96–106 202 94 119 100 99 109 107 131 131
Sodium (mM) 135–145 238 149 144 152 144 156 165 159 154
Magnesium (mM) 0.65–1.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Copper (mg/L) 0.75–1.45 0 0.09 0.11 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.21 0.62 0.63
Iron (mcg/L) 600–1,700 126 523 297 1,195 1,138 1,150 1,176 206 215
Selenium (mcg/L) 0.5–1.4 0 40 79 42 45 40 42 75 69
Zinc (mg/L) 0.7–1.5 0 0.22 0.39 0.19 0.19 0.21 0.20 0.41 0.42
Aluminum (mcg/L) 0–6 0 25 0 80 77 817 85 9 9
Chromium (mcg/L) <0.3 4.7 1.5 2.9 5.5 5.5 7.7 5.7 1.4 1.3
Cobalt (mcg/L) 0–0.9 0 0.3 0 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.6
Manganese (mcg/L) 0.6–2.3 2.0 3.3 0.9 2.6 2.7 17.6 2.5 2.8 2.9
Vanadium (mcg/L) 0–0.9 0 117 21 68 68 68 110 11 11
Transferrin (mg/dL) 200–360 0 0 0 268 253 254 255 24 37