- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.45 lb
- Nestle tube feeding/oral formula contains 100% whey protein and has a strawberry flavor.
- It's formulated to assist with the absorption of essential vitamins, minerals and protein.
- Nestle's Peptamen Junior is suitable for children, ages 1 to 13 years, who have a digestive tract disorder.
- It's designed for tube feeding when kids can't digest or absorb fat or protein.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 798716601306
- Phone: (888) 240-2713
Frequently asked questions
Is this formula suitable for sensitive digestive systems?
Yes, it is expertly crafted for children with impaired gastrointestinal function. It utilizes 100% enzymatically hydrolyzed whey protein, which is significantly easier for sensitive systems to break down and absorb compared to standard proteins.
Can this be used for tube feeding?
Absolutely. The formula is designed for both enteral (tube) feeding and oral consumption, providing a versatile solution for clinical or home-care settings.
Does it help with post-feeding digestive discomfort?
Yes, the peptide-based design is specifically intended to help minimize common complications often associated with nutritional therapy, such as: <ul><li>Vomiting</li><li>Diarrhea</li><li>General abdominal discomfort</li></ul>
Are there any gut-health benefits included?
Yes, this formula is enriched with Prebio1, a specialized prebiotic blend developed to support long-term gut health.
Is there any preparation required before serving?
No preparation is needed. This is a ready-to-use liquid formula, meaning it requires no mixing, diluting, or additional liquids, which makes it highly convenient for busy caregivers.
What is the primary protein source used?
The formula features 100% high-quality whey protein, which is selected for its superior digestibility and absorption rates in children with GI limitations.
Is this formula appropriate for toddlers?
Yes, it is nutritionally complete and formulated specifically for children ranging from 1 to 13 years of age.
Does it contain common allergens I should note?
Yes, please be aware that this specific formula contains milk and soy ingredients.
How much liquid is in each individual carton?
Each individual carton contains 8.45 ounces (250 mL) of the formula, providing a consistent and measured serving size.
Should I consult a professional before starting this?
Yes, it is highly recommended to consult with a pediatrician or a registered dietitian to ensure this formula is properly integrated into your child’s specific dietary plan.