Product Information
A ready-to-use, semi-elemental, nutritionally complete, fibre free, enteral tube feed for children 1-6 years (or 8-20kg).
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Features
- 71% short chain peptides and amino acids from hydrolysed whey protein for optimal protein absorption from the gut and minimal bowel residue.1
- 100% hydrolysed whey protein for improved tolerance.2
- 46% of fat content from medium chain triglycerides (MCT) to enhance fat digestion and absorption in patients with malabsorption.3,4
- Higher proportion of fat, lower protein and iron content compared to adult formulations to cater for the needs of young children.
- Enriched with carotenoids reflecting general health recommendations for its antioxidant properties and positive health benefits.5
- Optimal osmolality (345 mOsm/kg H2O) for better tolerance.6
- No added fibre.
Important Notice
- Not suitable for patients with Galactosaemia.
- Not suitable for infants under 1 year of age.
- Use with caution in children aged 7 years and over.
- Not for parenteral use.
- Must be used under medical supervision.
- Suitable as a sole source of nutrition for children aged 1-6 years, or 8-20kg in weight.
Direction of use
- Use at room temperature.
- Check appearance before use and shake well.
- Handle aseptically to ensure product remains sterile.
- Usage to be determined by a healthcare professional.
- Aseptically handled bottle has a hanging time of maximum 24 hours once opened.
- Do not dilute or add medications to the formula.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Once opened, close the bottle and store in the refrigerator.
- Discard unused content after 24 hours.
Allergen and Cultural Information
- Contains milk and soy.
- Low lactose (lactose <2g/100g)
- Halal certified.
- Nutricia UK and/or Ireland has Kosher approval for this product.
Nutritional Information
| Average contents | Per 100ml | Per 500ml |
|---|---|---|
| NUTRITION INFORMATION | ||
| Energy | 100 kcal | 500 kcal |
| 419 kJ | 2095 kJ | |
| Protein | 2.8 (11%E) g | 14 g |
| — Whey | 2.8 g | 14 g |
| Carbohydrate | 13.6 (54%E) g | 68 g |
| — Sugars | 0.43 g | 2.15 g |
| — as Lactose | <0.15 g | <0.75 g |
| Fat | 3.9 (35%E) g | 19.5 g |
| — Saturates | 2.3 g | 11.5 g |
| — of which MCT | 1.8 g | 9 g |
| — Monounsaturates | 0.46 g | 2.3 g |
| — Polyunsaturates | 1.1 g | 5.5 g |
| — ω6 / ω3 ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fibre | 0 g | 0 g |
| Water | 85 ml | 425 ml |
| MINERALS | ||
| Sodium | 57.7 mg | 288.5 mg |
| 2.51 mmol | 12.55 mmol | |
| Potassium | 109 mg | 545 mg |
| 2.8 mmol | 14 mmol | |
| Calcium | 58.5 mg | 292.5 mg |
| Phosphorus | 51.3 mg | 256.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 11.1 mg | 55.5 mg |
| Chloride | 106 mg | 530 mg |
| Ca:P ratio | 1.1:1 | 1.1:1 |
| VITAMINS | ||
| Vitamin A | 41 ug-RE | 205 μg-RE |
| Vitamin D | 1 μg | 5 μg |
| Vitamin E | 1.25 mg-α-T.E | 6.25 mg-α-T.E |
| Vitamin K | 5.4 μg | 27 μg |
| Thiamin (B~1~) | 0.15 mg | 0.75 mg |
| Riboflavin (B~2~) | 0.16 mg | 0.8 mg |
| Niacin (B~3~) | 1.1 mg NE | 5.5 mg NE |
| Pantothenic Acid (B~5~) | 0.33 mg | 1.65 mg |
| Vitamin B~6~ | 0.12 mg | 0.6 mg |
| Biotin | 4 μg | 20 μg |
| Folic Acid | 15.4 μg | 77 μg |
| Vitamin B~12~ | 0.28 μg | 1.4 μg |
| Vitamin C | 10 mg | 50 mg |
| TRACE ELEMENTS | ||
| Iron | 1 mg | 5 mg |
| Zinc | 0.97 mg | 4.85 mg |
| Manganese | 0.15 mg | 0.75 mg |
| Copper | 0.091 mg | 0.455 mg |
| Iodine | 9.96 μg | 49.8 μg |
| Molybdenum | 6.74 μg | 33.7 μg |
| Selenium | 3.01 μg | 15.05 μg |
| Chromium | 3.5 μg | 17.5 μg |
| Fluoride | 0.06 mg | 0.3 mg |
| OTHERS | ||
| L-Carnitine | 1.98 mg | 9.9 mg |
| Choline | 20 mg | 100 mg |
| Carotenoids | 0.08 mg | 0.4 mg |
| Taurine | 7.53 mg | 37.65 mg |
| Osmolality | 345 mOsmol/kg water | 345 mOsmol/kg water |
Ingredients
Demineralised water, maltodextrin, vegetable oils (medium chain triglycerides (coconut and palm oil), soybean oil), whey protein hydrolysate (from cow’s milk), starch (corn), acidity regulator (citric acid), potassium citrate, calcium hydrogen phosphate, sodium chloride, magnesium hydrogen phosphate, potassium chloride, potassium di hydrogen phosphate, sodium L-ascorbate, choline chloride, carotenoids (contains soy) (β-carotene, lycopene oleoresin from tomatoes, lutein), taurine, ferrous lactate, zinc sulphate, L-carnitine, DL-α tocopheryl acetate, copper gluconate, nicotinamide, calcium D-pantothenate, manganese sulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, sodium fluoride, retinyl acetate, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, D-biotin, sodium selenite, phytomenadione, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin.
References
- Grimble GK et al. Clin Sci 1986; 71:65-69.
- Fried MD et al. J Pediatr 1992; 120 (4 pt 1): 569-572.
- Faber J et al. J Pediatr Gastroenteral Nutr 1988; 7:189-195.
- Goulet O et al. J Pediatr Gastoenteral Nutr 2004; 38:250-269.
- Vaisman N et al. Clin Nutr 2006; 25:897-905.
- GOSH for Children NHS Trust. Nutritional requirements for Children in health and disease. Third edition. September 2000.
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY.