A 1.5 kcal/mL peptide-based tube feeding formula for fluid-restricted children 1 to 13 years with impaired GI function: 100% whey protein hydrolyzed to small peptides, 29 g protein and 375 kcal per 250 mL, with a unique peptide blend and medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) to promote absorption. For tube feeding only.
Features
- Provides 1.5 kcal/mL for fluid-restricted patients with impaired gastrointestinal (GI) function
- Peptide-based — 100% whey protein, hydrolyzed to small peptides; provides 29 g protein and 375 kcal per 250 mL
- For tube feeding only, for children 1 to 13 years old
- Unique peptide blend with medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) to promote absorption
- Remove from carton and shake well before use
- Will provide 100% or more of the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) for 26 essential vitamins and minerals when 1000 mL is given
- Nutritional applications: tube feeding children 1-13 years with impaired GI function, malabsorption, maldigestion, delayed gastric emptying, whey allergy, failure to thrive, hepatic disease, dysmotility of the esophagus, or any other disorder where conventional feeding is inappropriate
Specifications
| Manufacturer Number | 00798716173636 |
| Brand | Peptamen Junior 1.5 |
| Application | Pediatric Tube Feeding Formula |
| Administration Method | Tube |
| Preparation | Liquid |
| Container Type | Carton |
| Volume | 250 mL |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Calories per Serving | 375 |
| Nutrient Type | Whey Protein |
| Health Condition | Impaired GI Function |
| User | Ages 1 to 13 Years |
| HCPCS | B4161 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| UNSPSC Code | 42231802 |
| Ingredients | Water, Maltodextrin, Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Whey Protein (from Milk), Medium Chain Triglycerides, and less than 2% of Corn Starch, Soybean Oil, Canola Oil, Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum (Soluble Fiber), Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Citrate, Guar Gum, Choline Chloride, Phosphoric Acid, Salt, Sodium Ascorbate, Taurine, Magnesium Oxide, L-Carnitine, Inositol, Ferrous Sulfate, Sodium Citrate, Zinc Sulfate, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Citric Acid, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Chromium Chloride, Vitamin K1, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12. Also contains Magnesium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin and Refined Fish Oil (Anchovy, Sardine). |


