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Table 2 Composition of supplements shown in WT % (weight solute/weight total)

From: Supplementation of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), vitamin D3 and uridine in combination with six weeks of cognitive and motor training in prepubescent children: a pilot study

 

DDU supplement

Placebo supplement

Hydrophilic ingredients

 Water

62.1

58.9

 Whey protein

1.01

1.01

 Blueberry flavour

5.00

 

 Uridine

10.0

 

 Artificial flavour

1.69

0.85

 Red colour

 

13.1

 Blue colour

 

1.05

 Green colour

 

4.18

Lipophilic ingredients

 High DHA oila,b

17.3

 

 Vitamin D3a

2.90

 

 MCT oil

 

20.1

  1. Composition of DDU-supplement and Placebo emulsions. DHA, Docosahexaenoic acid. MCT, medium-chain triacylglycerol
  2. aThe amount of these ingredients was adjusted according to their purity to give the desired amount of bioactive compounds (DHA: 0.5 g; Vitamin D3: 10 μg) in 10 ml of the DDU emulsion
  3. bIncromega DHA 500TG