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per 100 g powder:
Potassium 55 mg, Phosphorus 65 mg

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nephea ^{AS 12} Infant

food for special dietary purposes

for the dietary management of Pre-End-Stage Renal Disease (Pre-ESRD) or other conditions of chronic renal failure (CRF) with concurrently existing cow's milk protein allergy

for infants from birth

protein-modified, electrolyte-balanced and energy-rich oral sip feed or tube feed in powder form

hypoallergenic, since based on L-amino acids

free of proteins from cow's milk, egg and wheat

free af lactose, gluten free

age-adapted micronutrients

in a 400 g tin

Dosage

nephea ^{AS 12} Infant can be given supplementary or according to energy requirements. The daily dosage depends on age and body weight of the infant and should be given in several single portions. Preferably begin with low, then gradually increasing doses. The individual dosage is calculated on the basis of daily energy requirements according to the Reference Values for Nutrient Intake (D-A-CH 2000) and should be re-examined and adjusted regularly under medical control.

Important notice

Use only under medical control. Not to be used in case of cow's milk allergy and severe malabsorption and maldigestion. Contains easily digestible carbohydrates. In case of disorders in glucose tolerance use only under careful metabolic control. For enteral use only.

Nutritional information

nephea AS 12 Infant
		powder	ready-to-drink
d16/04/28		100 g	100 ml
Energy	kJ	2152	323
	kcal	514	77
Fat	g	28	4
of which saturates	g	5	0,8
mono-unsaturates	g	11	1,6
polyunsaturates	g	12	1,7
Carbohydrate	g	55	8
of which sugars	g	3	0,4
Protein	g	12	1,7
Salt	g	0,5	0,08
Vitamins
Vitamin A	µg	335	50
Vitamin D3	µg	9	1,3
Vitamin E	mg	5	0,8
Vitamin K1	µg	22	3
Vitamin C	mg	90	14
Thiamin (Vit. B1)	mg	1,6	0,24
Riboflavin (Vit. B2)	mg	1	0,15
Niacin	mg	16	2,4
Vitamin B6	mg	5	0,8
Folic acid	µg	400	60
Vitamin B12	µg	4,5	0,7
Biotin	µg	150	22
Pantothenic acid	mg	8	1,2
Minerals
Sodium	mg	200	30
Potassium	mg	55	8
Chloride	mg	308	46
Calcium	mg	150	22
Phosphorus	mg	65	10
Magnesium	mg	52	8
Trace elements
Iron	mg	6	0,8
Zinc	mg	6	0,8
Copper	mg	0,3	0,05
Manganese	mg	0,3	0,05
Fluoride	mg	0,15	0,022
Selenium	µg	12	1,8
Molybdenum	µg	25	4
Iodine	µg	88	13
Amino acids	g	14	2
L-Alanine	g	0,5	0,08
L-Arginine	g	0,5	0,08
L-Aspartic acid	g	2,0	0,30
L-Cystine	g	0,3	0,05
L-Glutamine	g	1,8	0,27
L-Glycine	g	0,4	0,06
L-Histidine	g	0,4	0,06
L-Isoleucine	g	0,8	0,12
L-Leucine	g	1,3	0,20
L-Lysine	g	0,9	0,14
L-Methionine	g	0,2	0,03
L-Phenylalanine	g	0,5	0,08
L-Proline	g	1,1	0,17
L-Serine	g	0,7	0,11
L-Threonine	g	0,6	0,09
L-Tryptophan	g	0,3	0,05
L-Tyrosine	g	0,5	0,08
L-Valine	g	0,8	0,12
Further Nutritional Information
Lcktose	g	0	0
Maltodextrin	g	48	7
Taurine	mg	45	7
These values are subject to fluctuations from natural ingredients

Standard dilution

Standard dilution:
15 g nephea^{AS 12} Infant
+ 90 ml drinking water
= 100 ml ready-to-drink feed.

Osmolality:
270 mosmol/kg drinking water

The enclosed levelled scoop holds approx. 3,5 - 4 g nephea^{AS 12} Infant.

Preparation

Preparation of a bottle feed

Clean and boil glass bottle and teat before use.

Boil the drinking water and allow to cool down to approx. 40° C

Add required amount of boiled water to the bottle.

Level the scoop with the back of a knife. Use only the scoop provided in the tin.

Put the lid carefully on the bottle and shake.

Open the bottle and fix the teat. Check drinking temperature (cheek test).

Further ways of preparation
nephea^{AS 12} Infant can be prepared to a solid consistency, e.g. as a pap or pudding or can be added as a supplement to other food.
Tube feeding
Measure required amount of nephea Infant (according to desired energy density) and add to pre-boiled water (cooled down to moderate temperature). Dissolve lump-free, if necessary use a shaker or a whisk. Start with low dosage, then increase gradually. nephea^{AS 12} Infant can be applied via regular tubes.

Always prepare the bottle feed or pap with nephea^AS12 Infant freshly. Do not reuse leftovers.

Dental care

Advice for dental care

Carbohydrates are indispensible for the nutrition of your child. Like human milk nephea^{AS 12} Infant contains carbohydrates.

Incorrect use of the bottle (frequent or continuous sucking) can result in tooth decay (caries) and related damages to health.

Thus a bottle feed should only last for the time required for the food intake.

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