What ingredients come in total parenteral nutrition?

All nutrition..: Total parenteral nutrition consists of all the nutritional requirements needed for bodily function. It includes carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins, minerals, electrolytes, etc in the right proportions for the individual patient.

TPN: Tpn has glucose, amino acids, lipids, minerals and vitamins.

Total : For when you cannot or should not use the gut for nutrition. Contains fluid, fat (lipids), concentrated glucose, Amino Acids (purified protein source), vitamins, mineral, trace elements. Can maintain people who are nutritional cripples, in good nutritional state, for up to decades. Needs monitoring- can cause infectious, metabolic complications.

SPFVM: Sugar in the form of dextrose Fat Protein in the form of amino acids Vitamins are added- Minerals such as selenium are added You could survive the rest of your life on TPN and some do- Its all in there You would however have to monitor liver function as TPN has been known to cause liver congestion.