PEPTAMEN JUNIOR^® 1.5

PEPTAMEN is the preferred formula
**Among those who had a preference*, more Registered Dietitians prefer Peptamen Junior^® over PediaSure^® Peptide for GI Impaired patients**.

For the nutritional management of children ages 1 – 13 with impaired GI function
1.5 kcal/mL, pediatric, peptide-based, enzymatically hydrolyzed, 100% whey protein formula
Reformulated to meet the IOM guidelines for calcium & vitamin D
Contains CalciLock^®blend of essential nutrients to support healthy bone development. CalciLock^® is a combination of essential nutrients to help build and maintain strong bones. This nutrient blend includes calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and vitamins D, C & K and is designed to help support healthy bone development.
Provides 720 mg/L of EPA and DHA to help modulate pro-inflammatory mediators
60% of fat from MCT to decrease potential for fat malabsorption
5.6 g/L PREBIO1™ soluble fiber blend helps promote the growth of beneficial bacteria to help support digestive health

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*Based on a national survey of Registered Dietitian comparing Peptamen Junior vs. PediaSure Peptide. Preference based on the 69% of RDs who expressed a peptide-based formula preference in the survey.

PediaSure^® is a registered trademark of Abbott Laboratories, Inc.

Product Details

kcal/mL: 1.5

Caloric Distribution (% of kcal)

Protein: 12%

Carbohydrate: 48%

Fat: 40%

Protein Source: enzymatically hydrolyzed whey protein

NPC:N Ratio: 183:1

MCT:LCT Ratio: 60:40

n6:n3 Ratio: 3.6:1

EPA + DHA: 720 mg/L
Fiber Content (Source) 5.6 g/L (FOS, inulin)

Meets or exceeds 100% DRIs ▲ for protein and 25 key vitamins and minerals:

1-8 years 750 mL

9-13 years 1000 mL

Osmolality (mOsm/kg water): 450

Water 77%

HCPCS Code B4161

Suitable for these diets: lactose intolerance**, gluten-free

** Not for individuals with galactosemia

▲Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are nutrient reference values developed by the Institute of Medicine and represent the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) value unless unavailable, in which case Adequate Intake (AI) value was used.

Not appropriate for individuals with cow’s milk protein allergy.

Nutritional Applications

Impaired GI function, which may result from the following conditions:
- Critical illness/trauma
- Transplant patients
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Crohn’s disease
- Cerebral Palsy
- Short bowel syndrome
- Malabsorption
- Chronic diarrhea
- Growth failure
- Volume/fluid restrictions
- Early enteral feeding
- Transition from TPN
Early enteral feeding
Transition from TPN

NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE
USE UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION

Benefits & Clinical Evidence

The Peptamen Junior^® Difference

Scientific Evidence & HECON impact

Ordering Info

Cartons	Product Code	NDC-Format Number	Packaging
Unflavored	9871617363	98716-0073-63	24-250 mL cartons/case
UltraPak^®System	Product Code	NDC-Format Number	Packaging
1000 mL	9871618543	98716-0085-43	6-1000 mL bags/case

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS (UNFLAVORED): WATER, MALTODEXTRIN, ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLYZED WHEY PROTEIN (FROM MILK), MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES(FROM COCONUT AND/OR PALM KERNEL OIL) AND LESS THAN 2% OF CORNSTARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL, FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES (SOLUBLE FIBER), CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN, TUNA OIL (EPA & DHA SOURCE), INULIN (SOLUBLE FIBER FROM CHICORY), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, POTASSIUM CITRATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, SALT, TAURINE, ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, INOSITOL, FERROUS SULFATE, L-CARNITINE, ZINC SULFATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D₃, PHYTONADIONE, MANGANESE SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, CITRIC ACID, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, COPPER SULFATE, BETA-CAROTENE, FOLIC ACID, BIOTIN, POTASSIUM IODIDE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, VITAMIN B₁₂, SODIUM SELENATE

CONTAINS: MILK AND SOY INGREDIENTS