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Ketonex®-2 - Unflavored

Ketonex®-2

Amino Acid-Modified Medical Food

Nutrition support of children and adults with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD). Isoleucine-, leucine- and valine-free. Use under medical supervision.


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AVAILABILITY

LIST NUMBER
ITEM
51114
Ketonex-2 Powder / 14.1-oz (400-g) can / 6 ct

FEATURES

  • Nutrient profile specifically designed for children and adults.
  • When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, provides adequate amounts of all nutrients.
  • Branched-chain amino acid-free to allow greater intake of intact protein.
  • 30% of energy as fat to help supply essential fatty acids.
  • L-carnitine (200 mg/100 g) and taurine (50 mg/100 g) to help supply amounts normally found in foods of animal origin.
  • Halal.

PRECAUTIONS

  • Not intended as a sole source of nutrition.
  • Give only to children and adults with proven maple syrup urine disease who are under medical supervision. Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet isoleucine, leucine, valine and water requirements.
  • Not for infants under 1 year of age.
  • Do not heat or use in cooking.

PREPARATION

  • Directions for Preparation and Use: Use Only As Directed by a Physician

    Depending on specific needs of each individual, preparation will vary as prescribed by physician. Follow physician's instructions carefully.
    • Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
    • Pour prescribed amount of water into a clean container.
    • Add prescribed amount of Ketonex-2 powder (and other ingredients if recommended).
    • Shake well for 10-15 seconds; if using a blender, mix no more than 5 seconds.
    • Pour mixture into clean feeding cup or container; cap.
    • Serve chilled. Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

    Helpful Hints
    • Add sweetened drink crystals to enhance flavor.
    • Add chocolate or strawberry syrup.
    • Mix Ketonex-2 with fruit to make a smoothie
    • Freeze flavored mixture into slushies.

  • Approximate Weights for Unpacked, Level U.S. Standard Dry Household Measures for Powder*

    Household Measure (US)Weight (g)
    1 Tbsp8
    1/4 Cup30
    1/3 Cup40
    1/2 Cup60
    1 Cup120

    * For most accurate results, Ketonex-2 should be weighed on a scale that reads in grams.

Storage & Handling

  • Powder
    • Once mixed, store container in refrigerator and use within 24 hours
    • Store unopened or opened can at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
    • Use opened can contents within 1 month.


NUTRITION

Unflavored Powder

  • Ketonex-2 Powder / 14.1-oz (400-g) can / 6 ct

Serving size: 100 g powder

  • Amount per Serving
  • % DV
  • % RDI
  • Nutrient Data
  • Protein Equivalent, g
  • 30.0
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  • Fat, g
  • 14.0
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  • Carbohydrate, g
  • 35.0
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  • Linoleic Acid, mg
  • 2200
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  • Linolenic Acid, mg
  • 225
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  • L-Carnitine, mg
  • 200
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  • Calories
  • 410
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  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin A, IU
  • 2200
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  • Vitamin A, mcg RE
  • 660
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  • Vitamin D, IU
  • 300
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  • Vitamin D, mcg
  • 7.5
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  • Vitamin E, IU
  • 18
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  • Vitamin E, mg alpha-TE
  • 12.1
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  • Vitamin K, mcg
  • 60
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  • Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg
  • 3.3
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  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg
  • 1.8
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  • Vitamin B6, mg
  • 1.3
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  • Vitamin B12, mcg
  • 5.0
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  • Niacin, mg
  • 16
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  • Niacin, mg NE
  • 21.7
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  • Folic Acid (Folacin), mcg
  • 450
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  • Pantothenic Acid, mg
  • 8.0
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  • Biotin, mcg
  • 100
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  • Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), mg
  • 60
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  • Choline, mg
  • 100
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  • Inositol, mg
  • 70
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  • Minerals
  • Calcium, mg
  • 880
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  • Phosphorus, mg
  • 760
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  • Magnesium, mg
  • 225
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  • Iron, mg
  • 13
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  • Zinc, mg
  • 13
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  • Manganese, mg
  • 0.8
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  • Copper, mg
  • 1.0
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  • Iodine, mcg
  • 100
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  • Selenium, mcg
  • 35
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  • Chromium, mcg
  • 27
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  • Molybdenum, mcg
  • 30
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  • Sodium, mg
  • 880
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  • Sodium, mEq
  • 38.3
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  • Potassium, mg
  • 1370
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  • Potassium, mEq
  • 35.0
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  • Chloride, mg
  • 940
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  • Chloride, mEq
  • 26.5
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INGREDIENTS

Unflavored Powder

  • Ketonex-2 Powder / 14.1-oz (400-g) can / 6 ct

Corn Syrup Solids, L-Alanine, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Sodium Citrate, Soy Oil, L-Proline, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Arginine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Glutamine, Glycine, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, L-Tyrosine. Less than 2% of the Following: L-Serine, L-Phenylalanine, L-Asparagine, L-Threonine, Silicon Dioxide, DATEM, L-Histidine, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, L-Methionine, L-Glutamic Acid, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, L-Tryptophan, L-Aspartic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, 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, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Beta-Carotene, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin.

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