- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.75 lb
- 240 calories, per 8-ounce can, from a balanced distribution of protein, fat and carbohydrate
- Meets or exceeds 100% of the dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for protein and 25 essential vitamins and minerals.
- DHA (32 mg per 8 ounces) and lutein to support the brain and eyes
- Vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus for strong bones
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Learn more:
- MFR: Abbott Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 67401
- Phone: (800) 727-7846
Frequently asked questions
Is this formula suitable for lactose-intolerant children?
Yes, PediaSure 1.0 Cal is specifically formulated to be suitable for children with lactose intolerance. However, it is contraindicated for patients with Galactosemia.
Does this formula meet specific dietary or religious standards?
Yes, this formula is highly inclusive and holds several important certifications:
- Gluten-free
- Kosher-certified
- Halal-certified
What key nutrients are included to support development?
PediaSure 1.0 Cal provides a complete profile of macronutrients and micronutrients, notably including:
- DHA (from tuna oil) for brain support.
- Lutein for eye health.
- A comprehensive blend of 27 vitamins and minerals.
Can this be used as a child's sole nutrition source?
Yes, this formula is designed as a nutritionally complete solution. It can be utilized either as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplemental feeding solution, provided it is used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Is the consistency optimized for tube feeding applications?
Absolutely. The formula is engineered specifically for enteral tube feeding, featuring a smooth consistency that ensures reliable, consistent, and safe delivery through feeding tubes.
What is the caloric density of this formula?
Each 8 oz. (237 mL) can provides 240 calories, ensuring a balanced delivery of energy tailored for children aged 1 to 13 years.
Are high-quality oils included in the ingredient blend?
Yes, the formula contains a carefully selected vegetable oil blend, including high-oleic safflower oil, soy oil, and medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) to support healthy growth.
Is this product appropriate for a wide age range?
PediaSure 1.0 Cal is specifically engineered to meet the developmental and nutritional needs of children ranging from 1 to 13 years of age.
Does the formula require special medical oversight?
Yes, because this is an enteral nutritional product, it is intended to be used strictly under the direction and supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
What is the recommended method for handling the product?
To ensure patient safety, the formula should be handled and administered according to established clinical feeding guidelines and strictly maintained sterile practices.