Features
Vital jr. is a semi-elemental formula for the nutritional needs of children ages 1-13 years with malabsorption, maldigestion, and other GI conditions when hydrolyzed protein is indicated. Vital jr. is designed to enhance macronutrient delivery through Macro 3™ for tolerance. It is available in two delicious "Kid-Approved" flavors to help oral compliance.
For tube or oral feeding
For supplemental or sole-source nutrition
Macro 3, an advanced protein, carbohydrate, and fat blend specifically designed for excellent tolerance and absorption:
- 100% hydrolyzed, whey-dominant protein
- Unique lipid system for fat malabsorption
- MCT:LCT ratio of 50:50
- Structured lipids are a next-generation fat for promoting health and nutrition
- NutraFlora® scFOS®, a prebiotic that helps maintain GI-tract integrity
Meets or exceeds 100% of DRIs for protein, vitamins, and minerals for children 1 to 8 years of age in 1000 mL (1000 Cal); for children 9 to 13 years of age in 1500 mL (1500 Cal)
Available in two “Kid-Approved” flavors: Vanilla and Strawberry
Only semi-elemental pediatric product with kosher status
Not intended for infants under 1 year of age unless specified by a physician
Not for children with galactosemia
Not for parenteral use
Use under medical supervision
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Precautions
Vital jr. is a semi-elemental formula for the nutritional needs of children ages 1-13 years with malabsorption, maldigestion, and other GI conditions when hydrolyzed protein is indicated. Vital jr. is designed to enhance macronutrient delivery through Macro 3™ for tolerance. It is available in two delicious "Kid-Approved" flavors to help oral compliance.
For tube or oral feeding
For supplemental or sole-source nutrition
Macro 3, an advanced protein, carbohydrate, and fat blend specifically designed for excellent tolerance and absorption:
- 100% hydrolyzed, whey-dominant protein
- Unique lipid system for fat malabsorption
- MCT:LCT ratio of 50:50
- Structured lipids are a next-generation fat for promoting health and nutrition
- NutraFlora® scFOS®, a prebiotic that helps maintain GI-tract integrity
Meets or exceeds 100% of DRIs for protein, vitamins, and minerals for children 1 to 8 years of age in 1000 mL (1000 Cal); for children 9 to 13 years of age in 1500 mL (1500 Cal)
Available in two “Kid-Approved” flavors: Vanilla and Strawberry
Only semi-elemental pediatric product with kosher status
Not intended for infants under 1 year of age unless specified by a physician
Not for children with galactosemia
Not for parenteral use
Use under medical supervision
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Usage
Precautions
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- Not intended for infants under 1 year of age unless specified by a physician
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- Not for children with galactosemia
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- Use under medical supervision
Availability
| Item | List Number |
| Vital jr. Ready-to-Drink Strawberry Institutional / 8-fl-oz Can / Case of 24 | 59760 |
| Vital jr. Ready-to-Drink Vanilla Institutional / 8-fl-oz Can / Case of 24 | 59762 |
US Patents 5,416,077; 5,700,513; 5,908,647; 6,066,344
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Ingredients
Institutional Vanilla 8 fl oz Can
Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sugar (Sucrose), Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Structured Lipid (Interesterified Canola, Medium-Chain Triglycerides), Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Canola Oil, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides. Less than 0.5% of the Following: Calcium Phosphate, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Cellulose Gel, Magnesium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Carrageenan, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Citrate, m-Inositol, Taurine, Sucralose, Ferrous Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
Institutional Strawberry 8 fl oz Can
Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sugar (Sucrose), Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Structured Lipid (Interesterified Canola, Medium-Chain Triglycerides), Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Canola Oil, Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides. Less than 0.5% of the Following: Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Cellulose Gel, Magnesium Phosphate, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Carrageenan, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Citrate, m-Inositol, Taurine, Sucralose, Ferrous Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Niacinamide, FD&C Red #3, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
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Availability
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