comida-HCys B formula

Amino acid based methionine free* formula

30g protein per 100g
Contains essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals and trace elements
Contains docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

For the dietary management of Homocystinuria.

Suitable from:

1 year of age onwards

Available flavour:

Unflavoured

_{*No added methionine.}

Product description

comida-HCys B formula is a methionine free* amino acid based powdered formula containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).

Food for special medical purposes.

Indications

For the dietary management of Homocystinuria, suitable from 1 year of age onwards.

Recommended intake and administration

To be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient.

Ingredients

Dried Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Soybean Oil), L-Lysine L-Aspartate, L-Leucine, L-Glutamine, L-Valine, L-Isoleucine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Proline, Glycine, L-Arginine L-Aspartate, L-Phenylalanine, L-Tyrosine, L-Threonine, L-Serine, Maltodextrin, L-Histidine, L-Alanine, Potassium Citrate, L-Arginine, Choline Bitartrate, L-Cystine, Sodium Chloride, L-Tryptophan, Oil from Schizochytrium sp., Emulsifiers (E472c, E471), Thickener (E1450), Magnesium Phosphate, Inositol, Vitamin C (Sodium L-Ascorbate, L-Ascorbic Acid), L-Carnitine L-Tartrate, Magnesium Oxide, Taurine, Potassium Phosphate, Ferrous Sulphate, Zinc Sulphate, Vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopherol, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate), Manganese Gluconate, Copper Gluconate, Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Niacin (Nicotinamide), Thiamin Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A (Retinyl Acetate), Folic Acid (Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid), Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin K (Phylloquinone), D-Biotin, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).

Nutritional information

does not contain any allergens
suitable for a vegetarian diet
not suitable for a vegan diet
halal certified
not suitable for a kosher diet

Nutrition facts		per 100 g	per 100 ml †
Energy	kJ	1708	256
Energy	kcal	406	61
Fat (of which)	g	14	2,1
saturates	g	1,9	0,3
monounsaturates	g	7,5	1,1
polyunsaturates	g	3,6	0,5
Alpha linolenic acid	mg	300	45
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)	mg	200	30
Linoleic acid	mg	3000	450
Carbohydrate (of which)	g	40	6,0
sugars	g	3,3	0,5
Protein equivalent	g	30	4,5
L-Methionine*	g	-	-
Salt	g	0,75	0,11

† at standard dilution of 15%

Preparation Guidelines

To prepare 100ml formula at 15% standard dilution:

Add 2 level scoops (approximately 15g powder) to 90ml water.
Mix well or use a shaker until all the powder is fully dissolved.

1 level scoop = approximately 7,5g comida-HCys B formula.

100ml prepared comida-HCys B formula provides 4,5g protein equivalent (PE).

The product should be freshly prepared and consumed immediately. However, if this is not possible, any prepared product must be tightly covered and consumed within 4 hours at room temperature or within 24 hours if refrigerated. Re-shake before use.

Preparation table

Water (ml)	No. scoops	Per scoop (g)	Drinking volume (ml)	Protein equivalent (g)
45	1	7,5	50	2,25
90	2	15	100	4,5
180	4	30	200	9

Standard dilution: 15g (2 scoops) + 90 ml water

Important notice

Use under medical supervision.
Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.
Suitable from 1 year of age onwards.
comida-HCys B formula must only be consumed by people with Homocystinuria.
Diet must be supplemented with natural protein, water and other nutrients in prescribed quantities to supply methionine, fluid and general nutritional requirements.
For enteral use only.