A powdered medical food containing a mixture
of essential pure L-amino acids, enriched with vitamins,
minerals and trace elements. For the dietary management
of urea cycle disorders in children and adults, including
pregnant women and women of child-bearing age.
The amount of UCD 2 needed to
supplement total daily protein requirements depends on age,
body weight and individual protein tolerance. The dose of
UCD 2 must be determined by a physician or dietitian and
adjusted periodically. Diets with UCD 2 must contain adequate
amounts of energy, essential fatty acids and protein to meet
daily requirements
The daily amount required should be divided into 3 to 5 single
portions and can be taken mixed with calculated amounts of
other food (e.g. beverages, fruit mousse). For accuracy, product should be weighed on a gram scale.
Household Measurement
g
Product
g Protein
1
Tablespoon
8
5
1/4
Cup
34
24
1/3
Cup
45
30
1/2
Cup
74
50
1
Cup
146
97
67
g Protein per 100 g Product
Precaution:
Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition
Not for parenteral use
Storage:
Store unopened cans at room temperature. Do not store
at extreme temperatures. After opening, keep can tightly
covered and store in a cool, dry place (not in the refrigerator)
and use within four weeks.
Metabolics
