Manufacturer: Abbott Labs/Ross Labs
USAGE: As a fiber-containing, nutritionally complete, balanced formula especially designed for oral feeding of children 1 to 10 years of age. The fiber level in PediaSure With Fiber helps maintain normal bowel function. May be used as the sole source of nutrition or as a supplement. PediaSure With Fiber meets or exceeds 100% of the NAS-NRC RDAs for protein, vitamins and minerals for children 1 to 6 years of age in 1000 mL, and for children 7 to 10 years of age in 1300 mL.
Precaution: Not intended for infants under 1 year of age unless specified by a physician.
FEATURES
Contains dietary fiber--1.2 g total dietary fiber (from soy fiber) per 8 fl oz.
Milk-based, complete, balanced nutrition--1.0 Cal per mL, 237 Cal per 8 fl oz, from a balanced distribution of protein (12%), fat (44%), and carbohydrate (44%).
For oral or tube feeding.
Gluten-free and lactose-free. (Not for children with galactosemia.)
Appropriate vitamin D content--51 IU/100 Cal meets children's needs better than most adult enteral products.
Calcium/phosphorus ratio of 1.2:1 meets recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Nutrition for growing children.
Kid Approved vanilla flavor encourages compliance.
Note: PediaSure With Fiber is also available as an enteral formula, designed especially for tube feeding. This product contains less sucrose and is lower in osmolality than other forms of PediaSure. For more information on PediaSure With Fiber Enteral Formula, click on to that product's listing in the Pediatric Nutrition menu.
AVAILABILITY
Ready To Use:
8-fl-oz cans; 24 per case; Vanilla, No. 50652.
Product information and values are subject to change. Please refer to product label or packaging for the most current information.
PREPARATION
Ready To Use: Do not dilute.
INGREDIENTS
Vanilla (retail)
(U)-D Water, sugar (sucrose), maltodextrin (corn), sodium caseinate, high-oleic safflower oil, soy oil, fractionated coconut oil (medium-chain triglycerides), whey protein concentrate, soy fiber; Less than 0.5% of: calcium phosphate tribasic, natural and artificial flavor, potassium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium phosphate dibasic, potassium chloride, soy lecithin, mono- and diglycerides, choline chloride, carrageenan, ascorbic acid, m-inositol, taurine, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, sodium chloride, niacinamide, alpha-tocopheryl acetate, L-carnitine, calcium pantothenate, thiamine chloride hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, manganese sulfate, cupric sulfate, vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, biotin, potassium iodide, sodium selenate, sodium molybdate, phylloquinone, vitamin D3 and cyanocobalamin.
U.S. Patent No. 5,221,545
Nutrients per 100 Cal Ready To Feed Energy, Cal 100
Volume, mL 100
Protein, g 3.00
% of total Calories 12%
Source: Sodium Caseinate & Whey Protein Concentrate
Fat, g 4.98
% of total Calories 44%
Source: High Oleic Safflower, Soy & Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oils
Ratio: 50:30:20
Linoleic Acid, mg 1072
Carbohydrate, g 11.4
% of total Calories 44%
Source: Sucrose & Corn Maltodextrin
Ratio: 70:30
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU 257
Vitamin D, IU 51
Vitamin E, IU 2.3
Vitamin K, mcg 4
Thiamine (Vitamin B1), mcg 270
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mcg 211
Vitamin B6, mcg 262
Vitamin B12, mcg 0.59
Niacin, mcg 1688
Folic Acid (Folacin), mcg 37
Pantothenic Acid, mcg 1013
Biotin, mcg 32.1
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), mg 10
Choline, mg 30
Inositol, mg 8.0
