IMPORTANT NOTICE: Breastfeeding is the best form of nutrition for infants and provides many benefits to babies and mothers. Combined breast and bottle-feeding in the first weeks of life may reduce the supply of breast milk, and reversing the decision not to breastfeed is difficult. The social and financial implications of not breastfeeding should be considered. All preparation and feeding instructions must be carefully followed, as improper preparation could pose in health risks to the child. Food for special medical purposes. The product must be used under the recommendation and supervision of a healthcare professional after considering all feeding options.
Essential AA Mix is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Essential Amino Acid Mix is a powdered mixture of essential amino acids (including cystine and histidine). It may be used for those requiring essential amino acid supplementation and in the dietary management of certain urea cycle disorders and arginase deficiency. Suitable for use from birth.
L-lysine acetate, L-Leucine, L-valine, L-threonine, L-isoleucine, L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine, L-histidine, L-cystine, L-methionine, L-tryptophan.
Store in a cool, dry place. Always replace container lid after use. Once opened, use within one month.
Macro-Nutrients
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100g |
| Energy | kcal | 316 |
| Energy | kj | 1343 |
| Fat | g | 0 |
| Saturates | g | 0 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 0 |
| Sugars | g | 0 |
| Fibre | g | 0 |
| Protein equivalent | g | 79 |
| L-Cysitine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Histidine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Isoleucine | g | 10.4 |
| L-Leucine | g | 16.17 |
| L-Lysine | g | 13.25 |
| L-Methionine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Phenylalanine | 5.67 | |
| L-Threonine | g | 11.35 |
| L-Tryptophan | g | 2.36 |
| L-Tyrosine | g | 9.46 |
| L-Valine | g | 14.56 |
Salt
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100g |
| Salt | g | 0 |
For enteral use only. Must be used under medical supervision. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Suitable for infants, children and adults. Only intended for use by patients with conditions requiring essential amino acid supplementation e.g., urea cycle disorders.
Mix the prescribed amount of the powder to a paste with cold water and make up to required volume. Best served chilled.
Important Notice
Breastfeeding is the best form of nutrition for infants and provides many benefits to babies and mothers. In preparation for and during breastfeeding, it is important to maintain a healthy and balanced diet. Combined breast and bottle-feeding in the first weeks of life may reduce the supply of breast milk, and reversing the decision not to breastfeed is difficult. The social and financial implications of not breastfeeding should be considered. All preparation and feeding instructions must be carefully followed, as improper preparation could pose in health risks to the baby. Always consult a healthcare professional for advice on infant feeding and use the products under medical supervision after considering all feeding options.
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