Features

• Methionine-free to allow greater intake of intact protein

• Supplemented with L-cystine, in a soluble form, an essential amino acid that is often deficient in diets of children and adults with homocystinuria

• Powder supplemented with L-carnitine (40 mg/100 g) and taurine (50 mg/100 g) to help supply amounts normally found in foods of animal origin

• Provides approximately 30% of energy as fat to help supply essential fatty acids

• When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, provides adequate amounts of all nutrients

• Nutrient profile specifically designed for children and adults

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Usage


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Nutrition

Unflavored Powder

• Hominex-2 Powder Institutional / 14.1-oz Can / Case of 6

Serving Size: 100 g powder
Amount Per Serving	% DV	% RDI
Characteristics
Protein Equivalent (Source): L-Amino Acids
Fat (Source): High Oleic Safflower, Coconut and Soy Oils
Carbohydrate (Source): Corn Syrup Solids
Nutrient Data
Energy, Cal: 410
Protein Equivalent, g: 30
L-Carnitine, mg: 40
Fat, g: 14
Linoleic Acid, mg: 2200
Linolenic Acid, mg: 225
Carbohydrate, g: 35
Potential Renal Solute Load, mOsm: 302
Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O*: 1350
* at 30 Cal/fl oz
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 2200
Vitamin D, IU: 300
Vitamin E, IU: 18
Vitamin K, mcg: 60
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg: 3.3
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg: 1.8
Vitamin B6, mg: 1.3
Vitamin B12, mcg: 5.0
Niacin, mg: 16
Folic Acid, mcg: 450
Pantothenic Acid, mg: 8.0
Biotin, mcg: 100
Vitamin C, mg: 60
Choline, mg: 100
Inositol, mg: 70
Minerals
Calcium, mg: 880
Calcium, mEq: 44.0
Phosphorus, mg: 760
Magnesium, mg: 225
Iron, mg: 13
Zinc, mg: 13
Manganese, mg: 0.8
Copper, mg: 1.0
Iodine, mcg: 100
Selenium, mcg: 35
Chromium, mcg: 27
Molybdenum, mcg: 30
Sodium, mg: 880
Sodium, mEq: 38.3
Potassium, mg: 1370
Potassium, mEq: 35.0
Chloride, mg: 1160
Chloride, mEq: 32.7

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Ingredients

Unflavored Powder

Corn Syrup Solids, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Sodium Citrate, Soy Oil, L-Leucine, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Proline, L-Glutamine, L-Valine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Isoleucine, L-Arginine, Glycine, L-Alanine, L-Tyrosine, L-Phenylalanine, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, L-Asparagine, L-Serine, L-Threonine, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Silicon Dioxide, L-Histidine, DATEM^*, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, L-Glutamic Acid, L-Tryptophan, L-Aspartic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Taurine, Choline Chloride, m-Inositol, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Mixed Tocopherols, Cupric Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin.
^* An emulsifier



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Preparation

• Follow physician's instructions carefully.

• Approximate weights for unpacked, level, dry US standard household measures for powder

  Household Measure (US)	Weight (Metric)
  1 Tablespoon	8 g
  1/4 Cup	30 g
  1/3 Cup	40 g
  1/2 Cup	60 g
  1 Cup	120 g

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