Table 1. Information stated on the labeling of infant formula for infants analyzed.
Classification | Product | Source lipidic * | g/100mL | g/100kcal |
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Infant formula for infants | RFI | Lipid Profile: 80 g/100g of vegetable fat (rapeseed oil, sunflower, palm, and coconut oil) and 20 g/100g milk fat. | Lipids—3.50 C18:2–0.60 C18:3–0.05 ω3:ω6–10.25 |
Lipids—5.20 C18:2–0.90 C18:3–0.08 ω3:ω6–10.25 |
StIF | Lipid Profile: 97 g/100g of vegetable fat (palm olein, palm kernel oil, canola oil, corn oil, fish oil (a source of DHA), soy lecithin, Mortierella alpina oil (ARA source) and 3 g/100g of milk fat and fish oil, soy lecithin, arachidonic fatty acid. | Lipids—3.60 C18:2–0.50 C18:3–0.067 ω3:ω6–7.9 |
Lipids– 5.4 C18:2–0.80 C18:3–0.100 ω3:ω6–7.9 |
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IFPLWN | Lipid Profile: 94 g/100g Vegetable fat (palm, coconut, rapeseed, sunflower, evening primrose and structured oils) (medium chain triglycerides and Mortierella alpina oil) and 6 g/100g animal fat (egg yolk phospholipids, oil fish and milk fat, adding AA at a concentration of 0.46 g/100g DHA and at a concentration of 0.35 g/100g of total lipids. | Lipids—4.40 arachidonic acid.– 0.019 Docosahexaenoic acid– 0.015 C18:2–0.56 C18:3–0.08 ω3:ω6–5.80 |
Lipids– 5.50 arachidonic acid.– 0.024 Docosahexaenoic acid– 0.018 C18:2–0.70 C18:3–0.10 ω3:ω6–5.80 |
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IFTPGS | Lipid Profile: 97 g/100g of vegetable fat (palm olein, canola oil, palm oil, corn oil, soy lecithin) and 3 g/100g of milk fat; It provides the recommended levels of linoleic and α-linolenic acids. | Lipids—3.10 C18:2–0.50 C18:3–0.061 ω3:ω6–8.00 |
Lipids -4.70 C18:2–0.70 C18:3–0.092 ω3:ω6–8.00 |
* Withdrawal of the information provided by the manufacturer
RIF—Routine Infant Formula; StIF—Starter Infant Formula; IFPLWN—Infant Formula for Premature and Low Weight Newborns; IFTPGS—Infant Formula Thickened with Pregelatinized Starch.