Table 4: Vitamins and Trace elements
requirements during critical illness [18].
|
Element |
Recommended Enteral |
Recommended Parenteral |
|
Vitamin A (mg) |
0.9-1 |
1 |
|
Vitamin C (mg) |
125-250 |
200 |
|
Vitamin E (mg) |
25-50 |
10 |
|
Vitamin K (µg) |
40-135 |
150 |
|
Vitamin B1 (mg) |
0.9-1.3 |
3 |
|
Vitamin B2 (mg) |
0.9-1.3 |
3.6 |
|
Zinc (mg) |
11-19 |
2.5-5 |
|
Selenium (µg ) |
20-70 |
20 - 60 |