Extra
vitamins and minerals for malabsorptive conditions
Standard
dilution = 1 kcal/mL
Osmolality:
Unflavored
430
mOsm/kg
Banana
440
mOsm/kg
Energy
distribution:
Protein
12%
Carbohydrate
42%
Fat
(MCT 35% / LCT 65 %)
46%
Indications:
Gastrointestinal
tract impairment
Malabsorption
Short bowel syndrome
Whole
protein intolerance
Other
medical conditions for which a semi-elemental diet is required
Directions
for Preparation and Use:
For
oral or tube feeding:
Pour
7 fl oz (210 mL) of cold water into a container.
Add
one packet of Pepdite Junior to yield a final volume of
8 fl oz (240 mL).
Shake
vigorously until completely dissolved.
Refrigerate pre-mixed formula and use within 24 hours of mixing. Shake or stir immediately before use. If taken orally, Pepdite
Junior is best served chilled.
Nutricia flavor packets are available for use with Pepdite
Junior unflavored.
Do not use boiling water or a microwave oven to prepare Pepdite
Junior.
Household Measurements
Weight
Measure
Weight
Measure
1
cup
99
g
1
Tbsp
7
g
1/2
cup
48
g
1
Tsp
2
g
1/3
cup
33
g
1/2
Tsp
1
g
1/4
cup
25
g
1/4
Tsp
0.5
g
*Household
measurements are approximations only. For accuracy use a
gram scale.
Storage:
Store
unopened packets at room temperature. Once opened, reseal
packets and store in a cool, dry place (not in a refrigerator)
and use within one week.
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