L-Serine 100g pot packshot
L-Serine 100g pot packshot
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L-Serine

L-Serine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. A powdered form of the amino acid L-Serine. For use as a supplement in the dietary management of conditions requiring additional L-Serine. e.g. inborn errors of serine biosynthesis such as 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase deficiency and 3-phosphoserine phosphatase deficiency. Suitable for use from birth. For use under medical supervision.

Must be used under medical supervision. For enteral use only. Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition.

The recommended dosage is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient, and should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only. The amino acids can be used to supplement both sip and tube feeding. They are soluble in water and can be added directly to liquid or powdered formula. They are best added to the powder before reconstitution. They may also be taken as a paste. Flavouring can be added if required. The addition of flavourings to foods for infants under 6 months is not recommended.

L-Serine Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

36 months

Store in a cool dry place. Once opened, use within one month. Once reconstituted, use within 24 hours.

Nutrients Unit per 100g
Energy kcal 332
Energy kJ 1409
Protein (nitrogen) g(g) 82.9(13.3)
Protein % of total energy 100
Carbohydrate g 0
Fat g 0
Fibre g 0

For use as a supplement in the dietary management of conditions requiring additional L-Serine. e.g. inborn errors of serine biosynthesis such as 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase deficiency and 3-phosphoserine phosphatase deficiency. Suitable from birth.

Suitability

Suitability labels are intended to show suitability of products for religious or dietary reasons. Some products may be suitable for kosher or halal diets but only products with Kosher approval or Halal certification have been identified here. Some individual flavours/variants may not be suitable and for more information please call our Resource Centre.

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