Peptamen AF is a peptide-based nutritionally complete formula with EPA and DHA designed to meet the needs of the highly medically stressed individual who may experience inflammation and/or impaired GI function with feeding intolerance.
Features
- Volume: 1000 mL.
- Flavor: Unflavored.
- Balanced peptide profile promotes GI absorption and tolerance.
- Enzymatically hydrolyzed, 100% whey protein may facilitate gastric emptying.
- The evidence-based, well-tolerated, calorically-dense, high-protein, GI formula.
- Advanced formulation to help manage inflammatory response and support GI absorption and tolerance.
- 6 g/L PREBIO soluble fiber blend helps promote the growth of beneficial bacteria to help support digestive health.
- Contains a lipid profile (omega-3 fatty acids) and antioxidants (vitamins C and E and selenium) supported by the Critical Care Nutrition Guidelines.
Ingredients
Water, Maltodextrin, Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Whey Protein (Milk), Medium Chain Triglycerides, and Less Than 2% Of Cornstarch, Refined Fish Oil (Anchovy, Sardine), Soybean Oil, Vitamins and Minerals, Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Inulin (From Chicory), Guar Gum, Salt, Citric Acid.
Vitamins And Minerals: Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin K1, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12.
Macro-Nutrient Sources
Protein Source
- Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Whey Protein (Milk)
Fat Source
- Soybean Oil
- Medium Chain Triglycerides
- Refined Fish Oil (Anchovy, Sardine)
Carbohydrate Source
Fiber Source
- Inulin (From Chicory)
- Fructooligosaccharides
Nutritional Applications
- Early enteral feeding.
- Transition from TPN.
- Impaired GI function (Short bowel syndrome, Malnutrition), Critical illness with GI dysfunction (ARDS/ALI, Sepsis, Inflammatory conditions).
Suitable Diets
- Kosher
- Gluten-free
- Lactose intolerance
Allergens
By Nature: Milk, Soy
Important Notes:
- NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE.
- Not for individuals with galactosemia.
- This product is intended for use under medical supervision.
- Not appropriate for individuals with cow’s milk protein allergy.
DRI Coverage: Meets or exceeds 100% DRI for 23 key vitamins and minerals: Adult (+14 years old), 1250.