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. 2021 Feb 2;13(2):484. doi: 10.3390/nu13020484

Table 1.

The original composition of the first protein substitute designed by Louis Woolf (1958).

Product Daily Intake
Casein hydrolysate 24 g
DL-tryptophan 1 g
L-tyrosine 2 g
DL-methionine 1 g
Sucrose 90 g
Cows milk 0–200 mL
Double cream 85 mL
Calcium hydrogen phosphate 0.71 g
Potassium chloride 0.65 g
Sodium chloride 0.016 g
Magnesium sulphate 0.165 g
Sodium citrate 0.177 g
Potassium iodide 0.00013 g
Citric acid 0.08 g
Water 850 mL
Vitamins and minerals
Choline chloride 100 mg
Inositol 216 mg
Vitamin B12 4 μg
Aneurine hydrochloride (vitamin B1) 0.5 mg
Riboflavin 0.5 mg
Pyridoxine 0.33 mg
Nicotinamide 3.33 mg
Ascorbic acid 40 mg
α-Tocopherol 0.33 mg
Acetomenaphthone (vitamin K) 0.5 mg
Biotin 0.17 mg
Folic acid 0.35 mg
Vitamin A 3000 iu
Vitamin D 500 iu
Zinc sulphate 0.0014 g
Ferrous sulphate 0.15 g
Manganous sulphate 0.0008 g
Cupric sulphate 0.003 g