- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.38 lb
- PFD 2 is a protein- and amino acid–free product designed to help meet the calorie, vitamin, mineral and essential fatty acid needs of children and adults with amino acid metabolic disorders.
- Lactose-free
- Subtle vanilla flavor can be easily combined with other flavors.
- Mixes easily and stays in suspension well
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- MFR: Mead Johnson Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 891601
Frequently asked questions
Is this supplement appropriate for both children and adults?
Yes, PFD 2 is specifically designed for use by individuals ages 3 years and up, including both children and adults.
Does this formula contain any protein or amino acids?
No, this product is entirely protein- and amino acid-free. It is formulated to be a flexible base that allows for the safe addition of condition-specific proteins or amino acids as directed by a healthcare provider.
Does it have a strong flavor?
Although the powder is labeled as unflavored, it features a pleasant vanilla scent specifically designed to enhance the patient experience.
How many calories are provided per serving?
Each serving of PFD 2 provides 400 calories, making it an effective way to supplement caloric intake for those with specific metabolic requirements.
Is the powder easy to mix?
Yes, the formulation is engineered to mix efficiently and is designed to maintain suspension in liquid, ensuring a consistent nutritional delivery.
Are there any specific dietary certifications for this product?
Yes, PFD 2 maintains the following certifications:
- Kosher dairy (OU-D)
- Halal
Can this be used as a complete meal replacement?
PFD 2 acts as a platform for complete nutritional management. It can be combined with precise amounts of specific amino acids or proteins to create a nutritionally complete meal, or used to bridge micronutrient and fatty acid gaps.
Does this require oversight from a medical professional?
Yes, PFD 2 is a medical food and must be used under strict medical supervision to ensure it aligns with the patient’s metabolic dietary management plan.
What is the primary purpose of this powder?
PFD 2 is designed for the dietary management of individuals with metabolic disorders. It provides essential vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids while allowing for strict control over protein and amino acid intake.
Is the canister volume standard for this product?
This product comes in a 1 lb. canister, which provides a convenient and manageable size for both clinical and home-based settings.