Protein Needs
Weight (kg) |
Protein (g/kg/day) |
0.0-5.0 |
2.0-3.5 |
5.0-20.0 |
1.0-2.5 |
20.0-40.0 |
1.0-2.0 |
>40.0 |
0.8-2.0 (max 150 g/day) |
Not all amino acid solutions are the same
Amino Acids:
|
Aminosyn
10%
|
Trophamine
10%
|
Prosol
20%
|
Clinisol
15%
|
Travasol 1
0%
|
FreAmine
10%
|
Primene
10%
|
Aminosyn II
15%
|
B Bruan
15%
|
Premasol
10%
|
Aminosyn II
10%
|
Trophamine
8.5%
|
Infants
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
3-in-1
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
chloride (mEq/L)
|
x
|
|
x
|
x
|
40
|
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
|
x
|
x
|
acetate (mEq/L)
|
148
|
97
|
140
|
127
|
88
|
72
|
x
|
107.6
|
151
|
94
|
72
|
61
|
Phos (mMol/L)
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
10
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
Na (mEq/L)
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
10
|
x
|
50
|
x
|
x
|
38
|
32
|