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Lewin GA, Schachter HM, Yuen D, et al. Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Child and Maternal Health. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2005 Aug. (Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 118.)
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Interventional Study Formula Content
| Formula | DHA | EPA | ALA | LA | AA | GLA | DPA | DGLA | Mono | n-6/ n-3 | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algal + DHA (%) | 0.37 | {240} | |||||||||
| Algal oil (%) | 48. | 18.0 | {2959} | ||||||||
| Aptamil + Milupan | 0.15–0.25 | 0.60–0.65 | 11.5–12.8 | 0.30–0.40 | {2293}{2307} {359}{2940} {467} | ||||||
| Borage oil (%) | 0.32 | 0.37 | 1.17 | 12.67 | 0.06 | 0.54 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 10.8 | {1159} | |
| Borage oil (g/100g) | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 12.3 | 0.9 | 43 | {2938} | ||||
| Cod liver oil (mg/10ml) | 1183 | 803 | 75 | 160 | 27.5 | 112 | {111} | ||||
| Corn oil (g/100g) | 0.8 | 31.4 | 17.1 | 39:1 | {1354} | ||||||
| Corn oil (mg/10ml) | 8.3 | 92 | 4747 | {111} | |||||||
| Egg phospholipids (%) | .34 | 1.0 | 16.6 | .34 | 31.0 | {213} | |||||
| Egg phospholipids (%) | 0.34 | 1.02 | 16.56 | 0.34 | 0.13 | 31.03 | {229} | ||||
| Egg yolk (g/100g) | 0.12 | 1.9 | 21.7 | 0.43 | 42.1 | 11.1 | {380} | ||||
| Egg yolk Lecithin (g/100g) | 0.1 | 2.0 | 21.8 | 0.43 | {415} | ||||||
| Egg-derived triglyceride/fish oil (%) | 0.26 | 0.42 | {1538} | ||||||||
| Egg-DTG (g/100g) | 0.14 | 22.4 | 0.45 | 2.5 | 41.0 | {125} | |||||
| Egg-TG/Fish* (g/100g) | 0.24 | 2.5 | 17.5 | 0.41 | 9.8 | {126} | |||||
| Egg-TG/Fish** (g/100g) | 0.15 | 2.4 | 20.3 | 0.41 | 29.8 | {126} | |||||
| Enfamil + LCPUFA(%) | 0.36 | 1.53 | 14.9 | 0.72 | 0.05 | 29.2 | 8.3 | {2958} | |||
| Enfamil - 0.4% ALA | 0.4 | 17.6 | 44.0 | {350} | |||||||
| Enfamil - 1% ALA | 0.95 | 17.3 | 18.2 | {350} | |||||||
| Enfamil (%) | 1.9 | 18 | {374} | ||||||||
| Enfamil (%) | 4.7 | 34.2 | {374} | ||||||||
| Enfamil + DHA (%) | 0.34 | 3.1 | 22.0 | {80} | |||||||
| Enfamil + DHA +ARA (%) | 0.33 | 3.0 | 21.0 | 0.60 | {80} | ||||||
| Enfamil + LCPUFA (g/L) | 0.21 | 0.86 | 8.37 | 0.42 | 0.01 | 16.42 | 8.3 | {87} | |||
| Enfamil -1.7% ALA | 1.7 | 16.5 | 9.7 | {350} | |||||||
| Enfamil -3.2% ALA | 3.2 | 15.6 | 4.8 | {350} | |||||||
| Enfamil iron DHA+AA (%) | 0.36 | 1.53 | 14.9 | 0.72 | 29.2 | 8.3 | {2301} | ||||
| Enfamil iron+ DHA (%) | 0.35 | 1.54 | 15.1 | 0.02 | 30.3 | 7.9 | {2301} | ||||
| EPA (g) | 3.0 | {481} | |||||||||
| Fish oil | 0.31 | 0.08 | 1.07 | 17.62 | 0.03 | {1621} | |||||
| Fish oil - DD (mol/100ml) | 0.43 | 0.34 | 1.05 | 11.40 | 0.03 | 0.32 | 0.01 | 0.01 | {275} | ||
| Fish oil - high EPA (%) | 0.45 | 0.35 | 0.85 | 17.8 | 0.05 | 33.8 | {1650} | ||||
| Fish oil - low EPA (%) | 0.45 | 0.10 | 1.10 | 17.7 | 0.05 | 34.0 | {1650} | ||||
| Fish oil - PT (%) | 0.37 | 0.05 | {1760} | ||||||||
| Fish oil - SD (mol/100ml) | 0.20 | 0.17 | 1.06 | 11.22 | 0.02 | 0.31 | 0.02 | {275} | |||
| Fish oil - term (%) | 0.45 | 0.09 | {1760} | ||||||||
| Fish oil (%) | 0.36 | 0.58 | 1.52 | 17.44 | 0.01 | 0.27 | 0.07 | 30.75 | {477} | ||
| Fish oil (%) | 40.4 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.1 | {12} | |||||
| Fish oil (%) | 56.0 | 27.7 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 7.1 | {2917} | |||||
| Fish oil (%) | 0.32 | 0.39 | 1.20 | 11.95 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 10.0 | {1159} | ||
| Fish oil (%) | 0.39 | {240} | |||||||||
| Fish oil (%) | 23.0 | 32.0 | {614} | ||||||||
| Fish oil (%) | 23.0 | 32.0 | {66} | ||||||||
| Fish oil (g) | 1.08 | 1.62 | {480} | ||||||||
| Fish oil (mg/100kcal) | 17 | 34 | {1553} | ||||||||
| Fish/Fungal (g/100g) | 0.13 | <0.04 | 21.0 | 0.46 | 2.4 | 40.0 | {125} | ||||
| Fish/fungal ** (g/100g) | 0.16 | 2.4 | 19.5 | 0.43 | 27.9 | {126} | |||||
| Fish/fungal oil (%) | 0.26 | 0.42 | {1538} | ||||||||
| Fish/fungal* (g/100g) | 0.27 | 0.08 | 2.6 | 16.8 | 0.43 | 8.4 | {126} | ||||
| Fish oil + GLA (mg) | 10 | 18 | 37 | {580} | |||||||
| Formula + LCPUFA (%) | 0.32 | 0.01 | 1.4 | 15.9 | 0.30 | 9.47 | {270} | ||||
| Formula A (%) | 1.3 | 14.1 | {233} | ||||||||
| Formula B (%) | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 17.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | {233} | ||||
| Formula LCPUFA-F (%) | 0.57 | 0.13 | 1.2 | 17.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 26.9 | {940} | |||
| Formula+LCPUFA (%) | 0.2 | 2.3 | 11.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | {2231} | |||||
| High-DHA eggs (g/100g) | 5.45 | {31} | |||||||||
| LA:ALA 10:1 (%) | 1.7 | 16.9 | 35.8 | {220} | |||||||
| LA:ALA 5:1 (%) | 3.3 | 16.6 | 36.7 | {220} | |||||||
| Margarine + ALA | 14.18 | 45.36 | 17.41 | {2907} | |||||||
| Marine oil - PT (g/100g) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 18.7 | 6.0 | {581} | |||||
| Marine oil - term (g/100g) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 32.6 | 6.6 | {581} | |||||
| Marine oil (%) | 0.20 | 0.06 | 2.4 | 21.2 | {434} | ||||||
| MaxEPA (mg) | 120 | 180 | {547} | ||||||||
| Microalgae & fungi | 0.34 | 0.70 | {40} | ||||||||
| Pre-Aptamil Milupan LCPUFA-F (%) | 0.3 | 0.03 | 1.0 | 13.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 34.4 | {460} | |||
| Preemie SMA + LCPUFA (%) | 0.35 | 1.5 | 12.1 | 0.50 | {2143} | ||||||
| Preemie SMA+LCPUFA (%) | 0.35 | 1.5 | 12.1 | 0.49 | {2191} | ||||||
| Preglandin (mg) | 375. | 45. | {547} | ||||||||
| Prematil + LCPUFA (%) | 0.3 | 0.03 | 0.8 | 13.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | {455} | |||
| Prematil Milupan (g/100g) | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.6 | 12.0 | 0.31 | 0.4 | {2129} | ||||
| Prematil Milupan + LCPUFA (%) | 0.30 | 0.05 | 0.73 | 10.85 | 0.44 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 0.12 | {2262} | ||
| Single cell oils (mg/100kcal) | 17 | 34 | {1553} | ||||||||
| Soy oil (g/100g) | 4.8 | 34.2 | 17.3 | 7:1 | {1354} | ||||||
| Soy/Marine oil (g/100g) | 0.35 | 0.65 | 1.4 | 20.4 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 8.5 | {603} | |||
| Tuna fish oil (g/100g) | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 12.3 | 0.9 | 43 | {2938} | ||||
| Tuna oil (%) | .35 | .10 | 1.2 | 16.8 | 31.9 | {213} | |||||
| Tuna oil (%) | 0.35 | 0.10 | 1.22 | 16.76 | 0.12 | 31.85 | {229} | ||||
| Tuna oil (g/100g) | 0.23 | 0.07 | 1.9 | 20.7 | 40.2 | 9.4 | {380} | ||||
- *
= in-hospital;
- **
= post discharge;
PT = preterm;
SD = single dose;
DD = double dose;
DHA = docosahexaenoic acid;
EPA = eicosapentanoic acid;
ALA = α-linolenic acid;
LA = linoleic acid;
AA = arachidonic acid;
GLA = gammalinolenic acid;
DGLA = dihomo-gama-linolenic acid
- Appendix G. Interventional Formula's Content - Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on...Appendix G. Interventional Formula's Content - Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Child and Maternal Health
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