Peptamen offers complete isotonic elemental nutrition for nutritional support of patients with impaired GI function
- 250 calories per 8 oz.
- 16% Protein (from enymatically hydrolyzed whey protein); 51% Carbohydrates; 33% Fat
- Caloric Density: 1.0 cal/mL
- Nonprotein Calorie: Nitrogen Ratio: 131:1
- MCT:LCT Ratio: 70:30
- n6:n3 Ratio: 7.4:1
- Osmolality:
Unflavored: 270 mOsm/kg water
Vanilla: 380 m/OSm/kg water
- Free Water: 85%
- Appropriate for lactose free (not for patients with galactosemia), gluten free, low cholesterol, low residue diets
- Peptamen contains ingredients (i.e., partially hydrolyzed whey protein from cow's milk protein) that may not be appropriate for individuals with food allergies
- Available in unflavored and vanilla flavor
- Sold in cases of 24 - 8 oz. cans
This is a medical nutritional - consumers should consult their physician on the use of this product
Nutrition Information for Nestle Peptamen:
| Calories | 250 |
| Protein | 10 g |
| Carbohydrate | 31.8 g |
| Fat | 9.8 g |
| Water | 212 mL |
| Vitamin A | 1075 IU |
| Vitamin D | 68 IU |
| Vitamin E | 7.5 IU |
| Vitamin K | 12.5 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 85 mg |
| Thiamine (B1) | 0.5 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.6 mg |
| Niacin | 7 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg |
| Folic Acid | 135 mcg |
| Panothenic Acid | 3.5 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 2 mcg |
| Biotin | 100 mcg |
| Choline | 113 mg |
| Taurine | 25 mg |
| L-Carnitine | 25 mg |
| Calcium | 200 mg |
| Phosphorous | 175 mg |
| Magnesium | 75 mg |
| Zinc | 6 mg |
| Iron | 4.5 mg |
| Copper | 0.5 mg |
| Manganese | 0.7 mg |
| Iodine | 37 mcg |
| Sodium | 140 mg |
| Potassium | 375 mg |
| Chloride | 250 mg |
| Chromium | 10 mcg |
| Molybdenum | 30 mcg |
| Selenium | 12.5 mcg |
