Answer
The medium-chain fats provide readily oxidised energy, while the soya-derived long-chain fats provide essential polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Sources for this answer
- Lipofundin MCT/LCT 20 %, emulsion for infusion — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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