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Table 2 Nutritional content of the supplements

From: Porvoo sarcopenia and nutrition trial: effects of protein supplementation on functional performance in home-dwelling sarcopenic older people - study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

 

Protein supplement 100 g

Isocaloric placebo 100 g

Proteins (of which whey), g

8.3 (4.0)

1.0 (0.2)

Carbohydrates (of which lactose), g

7.0 (0.0)

14.0 (0.0)

Fat, %

1.0

1.0

Energy, kcal

70.0

70.0

Vitamin D, ug

1.0

0.2

  1. All supplements are manufactured and provided by Valio Ltd, Helsinki, Finland.