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Table 2 Energy and nutrient intake in the two treatment groups

From: Effects of a fish oil containing lipid emulsion on plasma phospholipid fatty acids, inflammatory markers, and clinical outcomes in septic patients: a randomized, controlled clinical trial

 

Fish oil group

MCT/LCT group

Energy intake (kcal/d)

2057 ± 418

1857 ± 255

(kcal/kg/d)

29.3 ± 7.6

25.3 ± 5.6

Amino acid intake (kcal/d)

329.1 ± 67.0

356.6 ± 50.2

(g/d)

82.3 ± 16.8

89.2 ± 12.6

(g/kg/d)

1.17 ± 0.30

1.22 ± 0.28

Glucose intake (kcal/d)

1151 ± 234**

909.8 ± 125.0

(g/d)

287.9 ± 58.6**

227.5 ± 31.3

(g/kg/d)

4.10 ± 1.07*

3.10 ± 0.69

Total lipid intake (kcal/d)

575.9 ± 117.3

594.2 ± 81.7

(g/d)

63.9 ± 13.0

66.0 ± 9.1

(g/kg/d)

0.91 ± 0.24

0.90 ± 0.20

Lipid intake as fish oil (kcal/d)

57.59 ± 11.7***

0

(g/d)

6.4 ± 1.3***

0

(g/kg/d)

0.09 ± 0.02***

0

  1. Data are mean ± SEM; Excluding glutamine and alanine provided in dipeptiven
  2. *P = 0.018; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001 vs. MCT/LCT