Features
- Methionine- and valine-free to allow greater intake of intact protein; low in isoleucine and threonine
- Nutrient profile specifically designed for children and adults
- When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, provides adequate amounts of all nutrients
- Provides approximately 30% of energy as fat to help supply essential fatty acids
- Powder fortified with L-carnitine (1800 mg/100 g) to help supply amount normally found in foods of animal origin and to help excrete toxic metabolites
- Powder supplemented with taurine (50 mg/100 g) to help supply amount normally found in foods of animal origin
This medical food should not be heated or used in cooking.
Precautions
- Give only to children and adults with proven propionic acidemia or methylmalonic acidemia who are under medical supervision. Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet isoleucine, methionine, threonine, valine and water requirements.
- Not for infants under 1 year of age
- Do not heat or use in cooking
- Not for parenteral use
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Ingredients
Unflavored Powder
- Propimex-2 Powder Institutional / 14.1-oz (400-g) Can / Case of 6
Corn Syrup Solids, L-Alanine, L-Glutamic Acid, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Sodium Citrate, Soy Oil, L-Proline, L-Aspartic Acid, L-Arginine, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Leucine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Carnitine, L-Tyrosine, L-Phenylalanine, L-Serine, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Silicon Dioxide, Glycine, L-Histidine, DATEM
*, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, L-Tryptophan, L-Isoleucine, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, L-Threonine, Taurine, Choline Chloride, m-Inositol, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, 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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