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Table 2 Nutritional composition of 20 g of weaning food fortificant

From: A randomized trial to investigate the effects of pre-natal and infant nutritional supplementation on infant immune development in rural Gambia: the ENID trial: Early Nutrition and Immune Development

  Nutrient

PE

PE + MMN

β-Carotene (μg RE)

1.84

400

Vitamin C (mg)

1.88

30

Folic acid (μg)

13.1

80

Thiamine (mg)

0.06

0.3

Riboflavin (mg)

0.04

0.4

Vitamin B3 (mg)

0.32

4

Pantothenic acid (mg)

0.08

1.8

Vitamin B6 (mg)

0.02

0.3

Vitamin B12 (μg)

0.06

0.5

Vitamin D (μg)

0.34

5

Vitamin E (mg)

0.12

2.7

Vitamin K (μg)

1.40

10

Iron (mg)

0.46

9

Zinc (mg)

0.24

4

Calcium (mg)

33.1

100

Potassium (mg)

91.76

152

Copper (mg)

0.02

0.2

Selenium (μg)

1.44

10

Iodine (μg)

1.40

90

Phosphorus (mg)

42.56

82

Magnesium (mg)

14.56

16

Manganese (mg)

0.08

0.08

Total energy (kcal)

108

108

Linoleic acid (g)

1.29

1.29

Linolenic acid (g)

0.29

0.29

  1. Data in italics represent MMN content from base ingredients.