- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.71 lb
- Milk protein-based powder with medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) for children and adults
- Portagen is not recommended for use as an infant formula.
- 87% of fat from medium-chain triglycerides
- Corn oil provides linoleic acid.
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- MFR: Mead Johnson Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 38722
Frequently asked questions
Is Portagen suitable for infants?
No, Portagen is not recommended for use as an infant formula. It is specifically formulated for the nutritional needs of children and adults.
What is the primary benefit of the fat profile?
The formula is highly specialized, with 87% of the total fat content derived from medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), which are easier for the body to digest and absorb.
Can I mix this with flavored drinks?
Since this is an unflavored powder, it is highly versatile and designed to be integrated into various dietary regimens without significantly altering the flavor profile of your chosen beverages or foods.
How many canisters are included in one order?
Each order is supplied as a case containing six 14.46-ounce canisters, ensuring you have a consistent supply on hand.
Is this a clinical-grade nutritional product?
Yes, Portagen is a professional medical nutrition product manufactured by Mead Johnson, designed for individuals requiring targeted nutritional management.
Why choose a powder with high MCT content?
MCTs are a type of fat that is rapidly absorbed and utilized by the body for energy, making them an excellent choice for individuals who may have difficulty digesting long-chain fats.
Does this powder contain essential fatty acids?
Yes, it contains corn oil, which serves as a source of essential linoleic acid to help support nutritional needs.
What is the base of this nutritional supplement?
Portagen is a milk protein-based powder, making it suitable for those specifically requiring this type of protein source for their dietary management.
Is this product intended for adults as well?
Yes, it is designed for both children and adults who require specialized nutritional support.
How should I store these canisters?
While specific storage conditions can vary, as a professional medical nutritional product, it is recommended to keep the canisters in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain product integrity.