Table 1.
Nutritional composition of the standard infant formula (STD) and study formula (INN).
| Composition | STD Formula | INN Formula | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 mL | 100 kcal | 100 g | 100 mL | 100 kcal | |
| Energy (kcal) | 514 | 67 | 489 | 67 | ||
| Energy (kJ) | 2152 | 280 | 2046 | 279 | ||
| Total Fat (g) | 27 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 25.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| Linoleic acid (ꞷ-6) (mg) | 3.79 | 493 | 736 | 3.147 | 427 | 641 |
| α-linolenic acid (ꞷ-3) (mg) | 500 | 65 | 97 | 387 | 53 | 79 |
| Arachidonic acid AA (ꞷ-6) (mg) | 53 | 6.9 | 10 | 118 | 16 | 24 |
| Docosahexaenoic acid DHA (ꞷ-3) (mg) | 53 | 6.9 | 10 | 118 | 16 | 24 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 56.4 | 7.3 | 11 | 54.6 | 7.4 | 11.1 |
| Total sugars (g) | 56.4 | 7.3 | 11 | 53 | 7.2 | 10.8 |
| Lactose (g) | 55 | 7.2 | 10.7 | 53 | 7.2 | 10.8 |
| Galacto-oligosaccharides (g) | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Proteins (g) | 10.6 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| Whey proteins (g) | 6.4 | 0.83 | 1.2 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Caseins (g) | 4.2 | 0.55 | 0.82 | 2.8 | 0.38 | 0.57 |
Fat source: STD formula, a mixture of vegetable oils (palm olein, coconut oil, canola oil, high-oleic sunflower oil, sunflower oil, and palm oil); INN formula, a blend of milk lipids, a mixture of vegetable oils (sunflower oil, canola oil, and coconut oil), and purified fish oil.