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Table 5 Protein intake and age bands (g/kgBW per day)

From: Cross-sectional study of 168 patients with hepatorenal tyrosinaemia and implications for clinical practice

Age bands

Total protein intake (mean +/−SD)

Intake via amino acid mixture (mean +/−SD)

0-1 y

1.4 +/− 0.5

1.1 +/− 0.1

2-5 y

1.5 +/− 0.5

0.9 +/− 0.4

6-10 y

1.0 +/− 0.6

0.8 +/− 0.36

11-15 y

0.9 +/− 0.6

0.7 +/− 0.37

16-20 y

0.6 +/− 0.3

0.7 +/− 0.37

>20 y

0.5 +/− 0.2

0.8 +/− 0.15