Mead Johnson Portagen Milk Protein Powder with MCT for Children and Adults

Portagen Milk Protein Powder with MCT Features

• Milk based powder with MCT
• MCTs are more easily and rapidly hydrolyzed and absorbed than long-chain fatty acids by a person with fat malabsorption
• Designed for Fat Malabsorption Disorder
• Contains readily digestible protein, fat, and carbohydrate and is iron-fortified
• Ideal Nutrition for children and adults
• Contains corn oil which provides linoleic acid
• Protein and carbohydrates
• Lactose-free and gluten-free

How to prepare the Protein Drink using Portagen Powder?

• Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before preparing the formula.
• Pour the desired amount of water into a suitable container.
• Add powder, cover the container, and shake vigorously until thoroughly blended.
• Either consume immediately or cover and store in the refrigerator at 35–40°F (2–4°C) for no longer than 24 hours.
• Shake well before each use.
• After feeding begins, do not refrigerate the container. You must use it within 1 hour or discard it.

What to buy with Children and Adults Nutrition Powder

• Nestle Nutren Junior Complete Liquid Nutrition for Children With SpikeRight Plus Port
• Life Extension Childrens Formula Life Extension Mix Tablets
• Geri-Care Joint Health Supplement

Portagen Milk Powder Ingredients

• The fat content in Portagen is 40% of the total calories.
• The fat blend is 87% medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) and 13% corn oil.
• Medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) can help assure that children and adults with fat malabsorption receive an adequate energy supply.
• MCTs are more easily and rapidly hydrolyzed and absorbed than long-chain fatty acids by persons with fat malabsorption.
• Corn oil provides a source of linoleic acid.

View Long-term usage Guidelines:

• Portagen powder is not nutritionally complete.
• If used long term, supplementation of essential fatty acids and ultra-trace minerals should be considered.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature.
• After opening the can, keep tightly covered, store it in a dry area, and use the contents within 1 month.
• Do not freeze powder, and avoid excessive heat. Use by date on the bottom of the can.

Caution:

• Portagen should be used only under the supervision of a physician.
• Persons should drink Portagen beverages slowly and start with one or two small servings per day until they become accustomed to the product, since abdominal discomfort and/or diarrhea may occur.

Warning:

• Not for parenteral (I.V.) use.
• Powdered products are not commercially sterile. Nutritional powders should not be used for immunocompromised patients unless clinically required and then under the strict medical supervision of preparation and use.

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