PKU GMPro LQ packshot
PKU GMPro LQ packshot
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PKU GMPro LQ

PKU GMPro LQ is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. PKU GMPro LQ is a neutral flavour, nutritionally incomplete, low-phenylalanine* ready to use liquid containing glycomacropeptide (GMP), with essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrates, fat (including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)), vitamins, minerals, and trace elements.

Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Not suitable for individuals with a cow’s milk allergy.

Must be used under medical supervision. For enteral use only. This product should not be used as a sole source of protein but must be given in conjunction with natural protein and other nutrients to supply the phenylalanine, fluid and general nutrition requirements of the patient in medically prescribed quantities. Use with caution in children aged 3-6 years. *PKU GMPro LQ contains 18.0mg of phenylalanine per 250ml (10g PE) serving, this should be considered with the patient's diet. Only intended for use by individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU). Protein substitutes based on GMP are a natural source of phenylalanine.

The recommended intake should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient. The daily intake should be distributed throughout the day. Water or diluted drinks should be offered or taken at the same time to ensure adequate fluid intake. Shake product vigorously for at least 5 seconds before use. If given orally, best served chilled.

Water, casein glycomacropeptide (GMP) isolate (3.2%) (from cow's milk), sugar, refined vegetable oils (canola oil, high oleic sunflower oil), L-leucine, calcium glycerophosphate, L-tyrosine, stabilisers (E466, E460(i)), maltodextrin, calcium phosphate dibasic, L-arginine, magnesium acetate, L-histidine, L-valine, L-cystine, choline bitartrate, flavouring, L-tryptophan, potassium chloride, calcium lactate, oil from Crypthecodinium cohnii, emulsifier (E472c), sodium chloride, L-ascorbic acid, docosahexaenoic and eicosapentaenoic-rich oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp., taurine, M-inositol, artificial sweetener (sucralose), ferrous lactate, L-carnitine, zinc sulphate, DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, nicotinamide, copper gluconate, calcium D-pantothenate, manganese sulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, retinyl palmitate, potassium iodide, folic acid, chromium chloride, sodium molybdate, sodium selenite, phytomenadione, D-biotin, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin. Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

12 months. Best before: see individual packaging.

Store at room temperature away from sunlight. Part consumed pouches can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Nutrients Unit per 250ml per 100ml
Energy kcal 112 45
Energy kJ 470 188
Protein equivalent g 10.0 4.0
Nitrogen mg 1.58 0.63
Carbohydrate g 8.5 3.4
Sugars g 7.5 3.0
Fat g 4.0 1.6
Saturates g 0.40 0.16
Monosaturates g 2.38 0.95
Polyunsaturates g 1.23 0.49
Eicosapentaenoic acid mg 15.0 6.0
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) mg 60.0 24.0
Fibre g 0.93 0.37
Choline mg 93.8 37.5
Inositol mg 20.3 8.1
Osmolality mOsm/kg H2O 320 320
Osmolarity mOsmol/l 300 300
Potential Renal Solute Load mOsmol/l 101 101
L-alanine g 0.40 0.16
L-arginine g 0.48 0.19
L-aspartic acid g 0.60 0.24
L-cystine g 0.30 0.12
L-glutamic acid g 1.4 0.54
Glycine g 0.08 0.03
L-histidine g 0.40 0.16
L-isoleucine g 0.73 0.29
L-leucine g 1.5 0.61
L-lysine g 0.43 0.17
L-methionine g 0.13 0.05
L-phenylalanine mg 18.0 7.2
L-proline g 0.80 0.32
L-serine g 0.50 0.20
L-threonine g 1.1 0.45
L-tryptophan g 0.25 0.10
L-tyrosine g 1.0 0.40
L-valine g 0.88 0.35
L-carnitine mg 14.5 5.8
Taurine mg 30.0 12.0
Vitamins Unit per 250ml per 100ml
Vitamin A μg 200 80.0
Vitamin D μg 6.3 2.5
Vitamin E mg (α-TE) 3.3 1.3
Vitamin K μg 17.5 7.0
Thiamin mg 0.4 0.16
Riboflavin mg 0.4 0.16
Niacin mg (mg NE) 3.5 (7.6) 1.4 (3.0)
Pantothenic acid mg 1.3 0.52
Vitamin B₆ mg 0.35 0.14
Folic acid μg 50.0 20.0
Vitamin B₁₂ μg 0.70 0.28
Biotin μg 7.8 3.1
Vitamin C mg 15.5 6.2
Minerals Unit per 250ml per 100ml
Sodium mg (mmol) 163 (7.0) 65.0 (2.8)
Potassium mg (mmol) 206 (5.3) 82.4 (2.1)
Chloride mg (mmol) 110 (3.0) 44.0 (1.2)
Calcium mg (mmol) 360 (9.0) 144 (3.6)
Phosphorus mg (mmol PO4) 303 (9.8) 121 (3.9)
Magnesium mg (mmol) 65.0 (2.7) 26.0 (1.1)
Iron mg 3.5 1.4
Zinc mg 2.4 0.96
Copper mg 0.25 0.10
Manganese mg 0.25 0.10
Molybdenum μg 13.8 5.5
Selenium μg 13.8 5.5
Chromium μg 8.3 3.3
Iodine μg 40.5 16.2

Food for Special Medical Purposes with sugar and sweetener.

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