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Table 1 Contents of leucine enriched and standard BCAA dietary supplements

From: Quick and effective improvement of leucine enriched dietary supplement on malnutrition in acute stroke patients receiving enteral tube feeding

Dietary supplement

Leucine enriched BCAA

Standard BCAA

Volume (1 pack)

100 ml

125 ml

Calories (1 pack)

200 kcal

200 kcal

Protein

8.0 g

7.5 g

 BCAA

2.07 g

1.58

  Leucine

1.44 g

0.72

  Valine

0.36 g

0.48

 Isoluecine

0.27 g

0.38

Lipid

10.3 g

5.6 g

 MCT

3.3 g

no information

 n-6 FA

2.1 g

no information

 n-3 FA

0.3 g

no information

Carobohydrates

20.4 g

31.8 g

 Sugar

18.5 g

29.3 g

 Dietary fiber

1.9 g

2.5 g

Water

70 g

93.7 g

Na

110 mg

110 mg

K

127 mg

120 mg

  1. BCAA Branched chain amino acid, kcal kcalorie, MCT Middle chain fatty acid, FA Fatty acid, Na Natrium, K Potassium