PFD 1 - Protein and Amino Acid-Free Diet Powder

PFD 1 is a protein- and amino acid-free product designed with carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals as well as the essential fatty acids for infants and toddlers with various amino acid metabolic disorders. PFD refers to protein-free diet.

• Protein- and amino acid-free
• Vitamin and mineral levels meet the U.S. Infant Formula Act requirements per 100 Calories
• Increased levels of B vitamins, compared to routine infant formulas, for cofactor production
• Sucrose (table sugar) has been added to improve the taste of amino acids which may be added during preparation
• Vanilla scent
• Mixes easily and stays in suspension well

PFD 1 is to be used only in the dietary management of infants and toddlers with inborn errors of amino acid metabolism under the direct and continuing supervision of a doctor. PFD 1 can be used as a dietary supplement supplying calories, vitamins, and minerals, or specific amounts of amino acids or protein can be added to make a complete beverage.

PFD 1 Ingredients: Vegetable oil (palm olein, soy, coconut, and high oleic sunflower oils), corn syrup solids, modified corn starch, sucrose, calcium phosphate, sodium citrate, and less than 1%: vitamin A palmitate, vitamin D3, vitamin E acetate, vitamin K1, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin B6 hydrochloride, vitamin B12, niacinamide, folic acid, calcium pantothenate, biotin, ascorbic acid, choline chloride, inositol, magnesium oxide, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, cupric sulfate, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, potassium citrate, potassium chloride, L–carnitine, taurine, ethyl vanillin.

WARNING: This product is nutritionally incomplete. Care must be taken to provide enough protein or amino acids to support growth, using other foods with protein as required. The physician must carefully and constantly supervise use of PFD 1 with other foods and adjust the diet based on frequent blood tests.