

Table 12. Spike and recovery data for AND High Protein Placebo. Samples were spiked with
FloraGlo 5% lutein at the initial sample dilution step.
Native
level
(μg/100
g)
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery RSD
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery RSD
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery RSD
Lutein
3.3
486.4
101.1% 0.5%
708.8
101.2% 0.5%
1425.3
100.7%
0.2%
Table 13. Spike and recovery data for Child Formula Placebo. Samples were spiked with
standards at the internal standard step of sample preparation.
Native
level
(μg/100
g)
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Lutein
0.1
5.5
101.8%
0.2%
16.8
100.8%
0.3%
β-Carotene
0.6
5.3
107.2%
0.2%
16.2
104.2%
0.3%
Table 14. Spike and recovery data for Elemental Formula Placebo. Samples were spiked with
standards at the internal standard step of sample preparation.
Native
level
(μg/100
g)
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Lutein
ND
5.5
103.7%
0.2%
16.8
101.9%
0.6%
β-Carotene
0.1
5.3
104.1%
0.2%
16.2
103.5%
0.6%
ND Not detected
Table 15. Spike and recovery data for PN Infant Formula RTF. Samples were spiked with
standards at the internal standard step of sample preparation.
Native
level
(μg/100
g)
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Spike
(μg/100
g)
Recovery
RSD
Lutein
3.9
6.2
98.7%
0.4%
18.4
98.6%
0.1%
β-Carotene
16.4
5.9
100.6%
0.9%
17.7
100.1%
0.6%
Acknowledgments
Shang-Jing Pan and Douglas Gordon of Abbott Nutrition for reviewing the method and
providing feedback.
Steve Tennyson and Scott Christiansen of Perrigo Nutritionals for reviewing the method and
validation data.
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