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Neocate Spoon

Neocate Spoon is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Neocate Spoon is a hypoallergenic amino acid based powder containing vitamins and minerals that mixes with water to form an unflavoured spoonable consistency, for the dietary management of infants and young children with cow's milk allergy and multiple food protein allergy. Suitable for infants from 6 months and young children.
Variants
  • Unflavoured

ProductOrder CodePIP code
Neocate Spoon 37g Sachet559473365-7244

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For enteral use only. ACBS approved, prescribable on form FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) for the dietary management of Cows' milk allergy, multiple food protein allergies and other conditions requiring an amino acid based food.

Not intended for bottle or tube feeding. Not intended as a sole source of nutrition.

The Neocate range are Foods for Special Medical Purposes and must be used under medical supervision after full consideration of all feeding options, including breastfeeding. The product should be prepared immediately prior to feeding and any remaining should be discarded if not used within 1 hour. Neocate Spoon can be added to cooked dishes. Ensure the food feels warm to the wrist before adding Neocate Spoon. Do not add to very hot foods. Do not warm prepared product. Infants should receive Neocate Spoon as well as breastmilk or a hypoallergenic infant formula.

The total daily intake of Neocate Spoon should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on age, bodyweight, and medical condition of the patient. The suggested serving size is 1 sachet (37g) of powder plus 60ml of water, to give a spoonable consistency (approximately 97g). For infants starting on solids, the consistency of Neocate Spoon can be altered by adding more or less water as required. A smaller serving size can be prepared by adding 30ml of water to half a sachet of powder. It is recommended that cooled, boiled water be used when preparing the product for infants. Preparation: 1. Wash hands thoroughly and clean the preparation area. 2. Add the prescribed amount of Neocate Spoon into a clean bowl. 3. Gradually add the required amount of cooled, boiled water whilst stirring with a clean feeding spoon. Mix until thickened - this may take several minutes.

Dried glucose syrup, Pregelatinised Rice Starch, Refined Vegetable Oil (Non-Hydrogenated Coconut, High Oleic Sunflower, Canola, Sunflower), Amino Acids (L-Arginine L-Aspartate, L-leucine, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Glutamine, L-Proline, L-Valine, Glycine, L-Isoleucine, L-Threonine, L-Phenylalanine, L-tyrosine, L-serine, L-histidine, L-alanine, L-Cystine, L-Tryptophan, L-Methionine), Sugar, Calcium Phosphate Tribasic, Emulsifier (E472c), Choline Bitartrate, Magnesium L-Aspartate, Magnesium Acetate, M-Inositol, L-Ascorbic Acid, Ferrous Sulphate, Taurine, Zinc Sulphate, L-Carnitine, DL-A Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Nicotinamide, Manganese Sulphate, Copper sulphate, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Retinyl Acetate, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate, Phytomenadione, D-Biotin, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin. Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

18 months

Store unopened sachets in a cool, dry place. Opened sachets should be kept in airtight container and used within 24 hours.

Nutrients Unit per 100g per serving
Energy kcal 472 175
Energy kJ 1981 733
Protein g 8.2 3.0
Protein (% of total energy) % 7 7
Carbohydrate g 67.4 24.9
Sugars g 12.3 4.6
Carbohydrate (% of total energy) % 57 57
Fat g 18.8 7.0
Saturates g 6.9 2.6
Fat (% of total energy) % 36 36
Fibre g nil added nil added
Choline mg 45.0 16.7
Inositol mg 49.0 18.1
Taurine mg 15.9 5.9
L-carnitine mg 5.9 2.2
Vitamins Unit per 100g per serving
Vitamin A mcg 195 72.2
Vitamin D mcg 4.3 1.6
Vitamin E mg (mg TE) 2.3 0.84
Vitamin K mcg 18.5 6.8
Thiamin mcg 0.25 0.09
Riboflavin mg 0.25 0.09
Niacin mg (mg NE) 1.1 (3.9) 0.41 (1.5)
Pantothenic acid mg 1.4 0.52
Vitamin B₆ mg 0.25 0.09
Folic acid mcg 27.5 10.2
Vitamin B₁₂ mcg 0.60 0.22
Biotin mcg 9.1 3.4
Folate mcg 45.8 17
Vitamin C mg 23.0 8.5
Minerals Unit per 100g per serving
Sodium mg (mmol) 42 (1.8) 15.5 (0.67)
Potassium mg (mmol) <20 (<1.0) <10 (<0.5)
Chloride mg (mmol) 48 (1.4) 17.8 (0.52)
Calcium mg (mmol) 716 (17.9) 265 (6.6)
Phosphorus mg (mmol PO4) 377 (12.2) 139 (4.5)
Magnesium mg (mmol) 23.1 (0.96) 8.5 (0.35)
Iron mg 6.5 2.4
Zinc mg 4.5 1.7
Copper mg 0.34 0.13
Manganese mg 0.34 0.13
Molybdenum μg 9.7 3.6
Selenium μg 12.4 4.6
Chromium μg 11.0 4.1
Iodine μg 41.4 15.3

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