Table 1: Composition of TPN bag.
| Components |
Quantity / 80ml |
Yield |
| Macronutrients |
| 10% Amino acids solution |
13.5 ml |
6 Kcal |
| 25% Dextrose |
20 ml |
29 Kcal |
| 10% Dextrose |
34.5 ml |
| 20% Lipid |
8.2 5 ml |
15 Kcal |
| Electrolytes and Trace Elements |
| 14.6% Sodium chloride |
1 ml |
2.5 mEq = 57.5 mg |
| Potassium Phosphate ** |
0.35 ml |
Potassium 1.54 mEq = 60.1 mg |
| Phosphorus 1.1 Mmol =34.1 mg |
| 10% calcium gluconate |
1.25 ml |
125 mg |
| Magnesium Sulfate |
0.1 ml |
0.4 mEq= 50 mg |
| Zinc sulfate |
0.3 ml |
0.3 mg |
| Other components |
| Multivitamin * |
1 ml |
- |
| Heparin |
0.01 ml |
50units |
| Total calories/801ml |
- |
50 Kcal |
* Multibionta was used, for all water- and fat-soluble vitamins; ** 1 ml Potassium phosphate contains 3Mmol Phosphate and 4.4 mEq Potassium.