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Emsogen
Product description
Emsogen is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. A high MCT, amino acid based powder.
Emsogen is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. A high MCT, amino acid based powder.
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Product
Order Code
Emsogen Powder Unflavoured 100g
111433
GMS approved
Precautions
Must be used under medical supervision. For enteral use only. Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition unless a source of a-linolenic acid is added, e.g. walnut oil. Suitable for older children and adults.
Preparation and directions for usage
The dosage should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient. The standard recommended feed concentration is 20% w/v (1 in 5), for osmotically sensitive patients an initial dilution of 1 in 7.5 is recommended. These dilutions are guidelines only. Emsogen can be taken as a more concentrated drink, according to patients tolerance, additional water or diluted drinks must be taken immediately after.
Store in a cool dry place. Once sachet is opened, reseal and store in a cool dry place. Use within 2-3 days.
Suitability
Kosher and Vegetarian
Macro-Nutrients
Nutrients
Unit
per 100g
per 100ml*
Energy
kcal
438
88
Energy
kJ
1839
368
Protein (nitrogen)
g(g)
12.5 (2.3)
2.5 (0.46)
Carbohydrate
g
60
12
sugars
g
7.9
1.6
Fat
g
16.4
3.3
saturated fat
g
13.2
2.6
monounsaturates
g
0.6
0.12
polyunsaturates
g
1.7
0.34
Vitamins
Nutrients
Unit
per 100g
per 100ml*
Vitamin A
µg
200
40
Vitamin D
µg
2.5
0.5
Vitamin E
mg (α-TE)
6.1
1.2
Vitamin K
µg
25
5
Thiamin
mg
0.6
0.12
Riboflavin
mg
0.6
0.12
Niacin
mg (mg NE)
9 (4.2)
1.8 (0.84)
Pantothenic Acid
mg
2
0.4
Vitamin B6
mg
0.8
0.16
Folic Acid
µg
83.3
16.7
Vitamin B12
µg
1.8
0.36
Biotin
µg
18
3.6
Vitamin C
mg
28.3
5.7
Minerals
Nutrients
Unit
per 100g
per 100ml*
Sodium
mg (mmol)
300 (13)
60 (2.6)
Potassium
mg (mmol)
466 (11.9)
93.2 (2.4)
Chloride
mg (mmol)
327 (9.2)
65.4 (1.84)
Calcium
mg (mmol)
245 (6.1)
49 (1.2)
Phosphorus
mg (mmol)
200(6.5)
40 (1.3)
Magnesium
mg
81.6
16.3
Iron
mg
4.2
0.84
Zinc
mg
4.2
0.84
Copper
mg
0.4
0.08
Manganese
mg
0.6
0.12
Molybdenum
µg
33.3
6.7
Selenium
µg
15
3
Chromium
µg
15
3
Iodine
µg
33.3
6.7
Other nutrient information
Nutrients
Unit
per 100g
per 100ml*
Choline
mg
91.6
18.3
Osmolarity
mOsm/l
-
580
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