- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.66 lb
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- MFR: Nutricia North America Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 200773
Frequently asked questions
Does this formula support specific MSUD dietary needs?
Yes, this supplement is specifically engineered for the dietary management of Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD). It is a concentrated source of protein that is strictly free from valine, leucine, and isoleucine, helping individuals maintain their required nutritional balance.
Can this be used by both children and adults?
Yes, it is designed for a broad age range. It is appropriate for use in children (over one year of age), teens, and adults under the guidance of a medical professional.
Is the powder easy to incorporate into daily meals?
The formula is highly versatile due to its unflavored powder format. You can easily integrate it into: <ul><li>Flavored beverages</li><li>Low-protein foods</li><li>Other MSUD-friendly formulas</li></ul>
Can it be administered through a feeding tube?
Yes, the product is suitable for both oral administration and tube feeding, providing flexibility depending on the specific needs of the patient.
What is the caloric density of this supplement?
Each 100-gram serving provides 336 calories, helping to meet the nutritional requirements of those on restrictive medical diets.
Does this supplement contain any essential nutrients?
This blend is a comprehensive source of essential amino acids, including: <ul><li>L-Glutamine, L-Lysine Acetate, and L-Alanine</li><li>L-Phenylalanine, L-Tyrosine, and L-Threonine</li><li>L-Histidine, L-Proline, and L-Arginine</li><li>Taurine and L-Carnitine</li></ul> It is strictly formulated to exclude valine, leucine, and isoleucine.
Is professional oversight necessary when using this?
Yes, this product is a specialized medical food. It is required that it be utilized only under the active guidance and supervision of a medical professional to ensure safety and efficacy.
Can this be given to infants under one year?
No, this product is not intended for children under 1 year of age. It is formulated specifically for children over one year through adulthood.
What is the total amount provided in the canister?
Each canister contains 16 oz. (454 grams) of the unflavored amino acid blend powder, providing a convenient supply for your dietary management plan.
Where is this high-quality formula manufactured?
This specialized amino acid blend is produced in the United Kingdom, meeting high standards for medical nutritional products.