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Similac® Alimentum®


Hypoallergenic Formula with Iron



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Product Description


Usage

A nutritionally complete hypoallergenic formula for infants, including those with colic symptoms due to protein sensitivity. A supplemental beverage for children with severe food allergies, sensitivity to intact protein, protein maldigestion, or fat malabsorption.


Features
  • Hypoallergenic; contains a predigested protein to virtually eliminate allergic reactions in most babies who are allergic to cow’s-milk protein
  • Hydrolyzed casein supplemented with free amino acids for infants who are sensitive to or unable to digest intact protein
  • Has DHA and ARA, ingredients shown to help baby's brain and eyes develop
  • Fast colic* reliefstarts reducing colic symptoms due to protein sensitivity in 24 hours in most infants
  • A blend of two carbohydrates using two absorptive pathways to maximize absorption and minimize risk of malabsorption
  • Lactose-free carbohydrate for lactose-sensitivity
  • Ready To Feed formula is corn-free
  • Contains oils that have been shown to be well absorbed. Approximately 33% of the fat as medium chain triglycerides

* Colic symptoms due to protein sensitivity
Based on a clinical study with Alimentum® Ready To Feed without DHA and ARA.


Availability

Institutional

SizeContainerList No.
Ready To Feed: (20 Cal/fl oz)
2 fl oz plastic bottle; 48/case59738


Retail

SizeContainerList No.
Ready To Feed: (20 Cal/fl oz)
8 fl ozcan; 6/case57508
32 fl ozbottle; 6/case57512
Powder:
16 oz (454 g)can (with measuring scoop); 6/case57663


Preparation

Ready To Feed
Do not dilute.

Powder
Standard dilution (20 Cal/fl oz) is one unpacked, level scoop of Powder (8.7 g) for each 2 fl oz of water. The contents of one 16-oz can (454 g), when mixed to standard dilution, will yield approximately 115 fl oz of formula.


Ingredients

Ready To Feed
87% Water, 4.4% Sugar (Sucrose), 2.3% Casein Hydrolysate (derived from milk), 2.2% Modified Tapioca Starch, 1.4% Safflower Oil, 1.3% Medium Chain Triglycerides, 1.1% Soy Oil. Less than 0.5% of the following: C. Cohnii Oil, M. Alpina Oil§, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Potassium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Hydroxide, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Chloride, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Potassium Chloride, L-Tyrosine, Choline Chloride, L-Tryptophan, Ferrous Sulfate, Taurine, m-Inositol, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Potassium Hydroxide, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin. (FAN 9388-01)

Powder
35.5% Corn Maltodextrin, 17.5% Casein Hydrolysate (derived from milk) 14.5% Sugar (Sucrose), 9.7% High Oleic Safflower Oil, 9.5% Medium Chain Triglycerides, 8.0% Soy Oil. Less than 2% of the following: C. Cohnii Oil, M. Alpina Oil§, Calcium Phosphate, DATEM, Potassium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Magnesium Chloride, Monoglycerides, Sodium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Calcium Carbonate, L-Tyrosine, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, L-Tryptophan, Taurine, m-Inositol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, Mixed Tocopherols, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Potassium Hydroxide, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin. (FAN 9388-01)


A source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
§A source of arachidonic acid (ARA)

US Patents 5,221,545; 5,234,702; 6,365,218; 5,456,926; D419,455; and D416,801



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