“…Yet, although a wide variety of commercial MCBs are available for adults, these are not optimal for infants and children as their metabolic demands and nutritional needs differ significantly, depending on age, weight, underlying disease, nutritional and hydration status, and environmental factors [3,129,139]. Accordingly, standard PN formulations designed specifically to meet the varying nutritional requirements of newborn infants, infants/toddlers, children, and adolescents have been developed and made commercially available [129]. These modern commercial MCBs contain fixed amounts of nutrients conforming to current guidelines, thus enabling an improved compliance with guidelines [128,136].…”