Essential AA Mix is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Essential Amino Acid Mix is a powdered mixture of essential amino acids (including cystine and histidine). It may be used for those requiring essential amino acid supplementation and in the dietary management of certain urea cycle disorders and arginase deficiency. Suitable for use from birth.
L-lysine acetate, L-Leucine, L-valine, L-threonine, L-isoleucine, L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine, L-histidine, L-cystine, L-methionine, L-tryptophan.
Store in a cool, dry place. Always replace container lid after use. Once opened, use within one month.
Macro-Nutrients
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100g |
| Energy | kcal | 316 |
| Energy | kj | 1343 |
| Fat | g | 0 |
| Saturates | g | 0 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 0 |
| Sugars | g | 0 |
| Fibre | g | 0 |
| Protein equivalent | g | 79 |
| L-Cysitine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Histidine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Isoleucine | g | 10.4 |
| L-Leucine | g | 16.17 |
| L-Lysine | g | 13.25 |
| L-Methionine | g | 3.78 |
| L-Phenylalanine | 5.67 | |
| L-Threonine | g | 11.35 |
| L-Tryptophan | g | 2.36 |
| L-Tyrosine | g | 9.46 |
| L-Valine | g | 14.56 |
Salt
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100g |
| Salt | g | 0 |
For enteral use only. Must be used under medical supervision. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Suitable for infants, children and adults. Only intended for use by patients with conditions requiring essential amino acid supplementation e.g., urea cycle disorders.
Mix the prescribed amount of the powder to a paste with cold water and make up to required volume. Best served chilled.
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