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Table 2 Plasma amino acid levels and dietary intake in PKU patients

From: The cardiovascular phenotype of adult patients with phenylketonuria

 

mean ± SD

n

Phenylalanine – μmol/l

1172 ± 380

21

Tyrosine – μmol/l

85.6 ± 38.5

21

Phe mean 5y – μmol/l

1027 ± 263

22

Current total protein intake - g/d

72.8 ± 12.4

19

Current synthetic protein intake - g/d

58.1 ± 14.2

19

Current total protein intake - g/kg/d

0.92 ± 0.20

18

Current synthetic protein intake - g/kg/d

0.73 ± 0.21

18

Total protein intake mean of 5y - g/kg/d

0.94 ± 0.21

18

Synthetic protein intake mean of 5y - g/kg/d

0.75 ± 0.22

18