HCY 2 Mead Johnson 891901 HCY 2 Medical Food for Management of Homocystinuria for Children & Adults, 1 lb (EA/1)

Brand: Mead Johnson

HCY 2 Mead Johnson 891901 HCY 2 Medical Food for Management of Homocystinuria for Children & Adults, 1 lb (EA/1)

$97.24

MSRP: $145.63

SKU: Mead-Johnson-891901-EA

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Key Points

Methionine-free formula

Vanilla flavor enhances user experience

22g protein equivalent per 100g

Suitable for lactose intolerance

Description

Nutritious Medical Food for Homocystinuria
HCY 2 is a specialized medical food powder designed for the dietary management of homocystinuria in both children and adults. Encased in a convenient 1 lb can, this supplement is not only suitable for individuals with documented homocystinuria but also offers a Methionine-free formulation. This makes HCY 2 an excellent choice for those who require specific dietary adjustments while ensuring their nutritional needs are effectively met.

Flavor and Mixing Ease
The HCY 2 powder is vanilla flavored, providing a pleasant taste that can be further customized with preferred flavor enhancers, allowing for personal preferences in taste without compromising on nutrition. The product is designed for easy mixing and stays in suspension well, making it user-friendly, especially for children who may be picky eaters. The formulation not only caters to taste but also enhances compliance in dietary regimens.

Balanced Nutrition for All Ages
Developed to support a balanced nutritional intake, HCY 2 provides an impressive 22 grams of protein equivalent per 100 grams of powder, which is essential for growth and overall health. Furthermore, the vitamin and mineral levels are meticulously tailored for both pediatric and adult needs, including significant amounts of vitamin B-6, B-12, and folic acid. This ensures that users receive the necessary nutrients essential for their wellbeing while managing their health condition.

Suitable for Lactose Intolerance
HCY 2 is also an excellent choice for individuals with lactose intolerance, as it is completely methionine-free and features a formulation that is acceptable for those avoiding dairy. With certifications such as Kosher Dairy (OU-D) and Halal, it provides assurances of quality and suitability across diverse dietary needs. With 454 grams of powder in each can, this product offers lasting value and convenience in meal supplementation.

Specifications

Administration Method Oral
Container Type Can
For Pediatric Age 3 yr and Up
Item Unit of Measure EA
Quantity per Order 1

Features

  • 22 g protein equivalent/100 g powder
  • Cystine level is similar to the sum of cystine and methionine found in cow's milk
  • HCY 2 is a medical food powder for children and adults with documented homocystinuria
  • Kosher Dairy (OU-D), Halal
  • Methionine-free
  • Mixes easily and stays in suspension well
  • Suitable for someone with lactose intolerance
  • There are 454 g of powder in a can
  • Vanilla scented formula can be easily modified with preferred flavor enhancers
  • Vitamin and mineral levels appropriate for children and adults, including 1140 mcg of vitamin B-6, 2.9 mcg of vitamin B-12 and 410 mcg of folic acid per 100 g of powder

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MPN: 773621_EA

UPC: 300875100271