Vitaflo PKU Express15 Powder Medical Food

Brand/Manufacturer: VITAFLO

Vitaflo PKU Express15 Powder Medical Food is phenylalanine free protein substitute containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and trace elements to meet daily nutritional needs. It is for use in the dietary management of Phenylketonuria (PKU) for people from three years of age.

Item #	Desc	Pkg	Price
53336	Tropical, 25gm Sachets	30/Pack	$574.63 $425.69
53220	Orange, 25gm Sachet	30/Pack	$574.63 $425.69
53206	Unflavored, 25gm Sachet	30/Case	$574.63 $425.69

Features

Vitaflo PKU Express15 Powder Medical Food provides 15gm of protein equivalent per 25gm packet
Interchangeable with PKU Express Cooler15 (1 x 130ml pouch = 1 x 25gm packet)
Low calorie and low volume
Shelf life: 18 months
Important Notice
- Must only be consumed by people with proven PKU under strict medical supervision.
- Suitable from 3 years onwards.
- Diet must be supplemented with natural protein, water and other nutrients in prescribed quantities to supply phenylalanine, fluid and general nutritional requirements.
- Not for use as a sole source of nutrition.
- For enteral use only
Note:
- Water or permitted drinks should be taken after PKU express15

More Information

Dosage and Administration:
- Dosage of PKU Express should be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient.
- The daily protein requirement is given as PKU Express (100gm is equivalent to 60gm of protein)
- Additional protein is provided from exchanges of natural protein, to provide phenylalanine in controlled amounts, which is essential for growth and development.
- Foods high in carbohydrate and fat, but low in protein, should be provided to supply the remainder of the energy
Guidelines for Preparation and Use:
- Empty the contents of a sachet into a beaker (provided) and add cold water to about half way up the beaker (approximately 80ml). Secure the lid and shake for 10 seconds or until powder has dissolved.
- Serve and drink immediately
- Ideally the product should be freshly prepared and used immediately.
- Any unused portions should be refrigerated and used within 24 hours.
- Re-shake before use
Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Packets are designed for single use and should be used once opened
Registration:
- WIC, ACBS and GMS approved
Allergen Declaration:
- Contains Soya Lecithin

Specification

Nutrients	Per 100gm ofÃ‚Â Powder	Per 25gm Sachet
Energy (KCal):	297	74
Protein equivalent (g):	60	15
Carbohydrate (g):	13.7	3.4
Sugars (g):	1.0	0.2
Total Fat (g):	0.2	0.05
Saturates (g):	0	0
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Ã‚Âµg):	832	208
Vitamin D (Ã‚Âµg):	13.2	3.3
Vitamin E (mg):	15.6	3.9
Vitamin C (mg):	108	27
Vitamin K (Ã‚Âµg):	100	25
Thiamine (mg):	2	0.5
Riboflavin (mg):	2.3	0.57
Niacin (mg):	24.8	6.2
Vitamin B6 (mg):	2.8	0.7
Folic acidÃ‚Â (Ã‚Âµg):	400	100
Vitamin B12 (Ã‚Âµg):	4.8	1.2
Biotin (Ã‚Âµg):	188	47
Pantothenic acid (mg):	8	2
Choline (mg):	600	150
Minerals
Sodium (mg):	508	127
Sodium (mmol):	22	5.5
Potassium (mg):	940	235
Potassium (mmol):	23.6	5.9
Choride (mg):	728	182
Chloride (mmol):	20.4	5.1
Calcium (mg):	1196	299
Calcium (mmol):	30	7.5
Phosphorus (mg):	1068	267
Phosphorus (mmol):	33.6	8.4
Magnesium (mg):	376	94
Magnesium (mmol):	15.6	3.9
Trace Elements
Iron (mg):	21.6	5.4
Copper (mg):	2.2	0.55
Zinc (mg):	21.6	5.4
Manganese (mg):	3.2	0.8
Iodine (Ã‚Âµg):	252	63
Molybdenum (Ã‚Âµg):	144	36
Selenium (Ã‚Âµg):	88	22
Chromium (Ã‚Âµg):	88	22
Amino Acids
L-Alanine (g):	2.56	0.64
L-Arginine (g):	4.14	1.04
L-Aspartic acid (g):	6.56	1.64
L-Cystine (g):	1.67	0.42
L-Glutamine (g):	5.10	1.28
Glycine (g):	6.53	1.63
L-Histidine (g):	2.55	0.64
L-Isoleucine (g):	4.47	1.12
L-Leucine (g):	7.02	1.76
L-Lysine (g):	4.64	1.16
L-Methionine (g):	1.24	0.31
L-Phenylalanine (g):	0.00	0.00
L-Proline (g):	4.67	1.17
L-Serine (g):	2.91	0.73
L-Threonine (g):	4.54	1.14
L-Tryptophan (g):	1.40	0.35
L-Tyrosine (g):	6.59	1.65
L-Valine (g):	5.17	1.29
L-Carnitine (mg):	64	16
Taurine (mg):	132	33

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