PURAMINO A+®
Hypoallergenic, 100% free amino acid-based, iron fortified infant formula for the dietary management of infants and toddlers with severe cow’s milk protein and multiple food allergies or other conditions requiring an amino acid-based formulation. Contains DHA (a type of Omega-3 fat) and MCT Oil.
Hypoallergenic, 100% free amino acid-based, iron fortified infant formula for the dietary management of infants and toddlers with severe cow’s milk protein and multiple food allergies or other conditions requiring an amino acid-based formulation. Contains DHA (a type of Omega-3 fat) and MCT Oil.
| Product | Format | Unit Size | Approximate Product Yield at Normal Dilution | Shelf Life | Item Number | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURAMINO A+® | Powder | 400 g | 2941 mL | 21 Months | 3300342 | Hospital, Retail |
| Item Number | Product Name | Halal Status | Kosher Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3300342 | PURAMINO A+® Powder | Halal Certified | Kosher Dairy Equipment |
Corn syrup solids, Amino acids (potassium aspartate, L-aspartic acid, L-leucine, L-lysine hydrochloride, L-proline, L-alanine, L-valine, L-glutamine, L-isoleucine, L-serine, L-threonine, L-tyrosine, L-arginine, L-phenylalanine, glycine, L-cystine, L-histidine, L-tryptophan, L-methionine), High oleic sunflower oil, Medium chain triglycerides (fractionated coconut oil), Soy oil, Modified tapioca starch, Mortierella alpina oil¶, Schizochytrium sp. oil¶¶, Taurine, L-carnitine, Mixed tocopherols, Ascorbyl palmitate, Minerals (calcium phosphate, cupric sulfate, ferrous sulfate, magnesium phosphate, manganese sulfate, potassium citrate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium iodide, sodium selenite and zinc sulfate), Vitamins (ascorbic acid, biotin, calcium D-pantothenate, choline chloride, dl-α-tocopheryl acetate, folic acid, inositol, niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamine hydrochloride, vitamin A palmitate, vitamin B12, vitamin D3 and vitamin K1).
¶ A source of ARA
¶¶ A source of DHA
| Analysis | per 100 mL normal dilution | per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kcal/kJ) | 68/280 | 500/2090 |
| Protein equivalent (g) | 1.9 | 14 |
| % of total energy | 11 | 11 |
| Source: Amino acid premix | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 7.2 | 53 |
| % of total energy | 43 | 43 |
| Source: Corn syrup solids, modified tapioca starch | ||
| Fat (g) | 3.6 | 27 |
| % of total energy | 46 | 46 |
| Source: High oleic sunflower oil (34.5%), MCT oil (33%), soy oil (30%), ARA & DHA single cell oil blend (2.5%) | ||
| Linoleic Acid (g) | 0.6 | 4.3 |
| Linolenic Acid (g) | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| ARA (mg) | 17 | 125 |
| DHA (mg) | 12 | 85 |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium (mg) | 79 | 580 |
| Phosphorus (mg) | 44 | 320 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 5.4 | 40 |
| Iron (mg) | 1.2 | 9 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0.68 | 5 |
| Manganese (mg) | 0.017 | 0.13 |
| Copper (mg) | 0.051 | 0.38 |
| Iodine (mg) | 0.0102 | 0.075 |
| Selenium (mg) | 0.0019 | 0.014 |
| Sodium (mg) | 32 | 235 |
| Potassium (mg) | 75 | 550 |
| Chloride (mg) | 58 | 430 |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A (IU) | 204 | 1500 |
| Vitamin D (IU) | 41 | 300 |
| Vitamin E (IU) | 1.4 | 10 |
| Vitamin K (mg) | 0.0061 | 0.045 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 8.2 | 60 |
| Thiamine (mg) | 0.054 | 0.4 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.061 | 0.45 |
| Niacin (mg) | 0.68 | 5 |
| Pantothenic Acid (mg) | 0.34 | 2.5 |
| Vitamin B6 (mg) | 0.041 | 0.3 |
| Folic Acid (mg) | 0.011 | 0.08 |
| Vitamin B12 (mg) | 0.0002 | 0.0015 |
| Biotin (mg) | 0.002 | 0.015 |
| Choline (mg) | 16 | 120 |
| Inositol (mg) | 16 | 120 |
| Carnitine (mg) | 1.4 | 10 |
| Taurine (mg) | 4.1 | 30 |
| Other Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Renal Solute Load (mOsm/100 mL)1 | 17.2 |
| Osmolality (mOsm/kg H2O) | 380 |
| Osmolarity (mOsm/L) | 340 |
| Water (g/100 mL) | 90 |
Powdered formulas are not sterile. “To minimize the risk of infection, powdered formulas are not recommended for use in premature or immunocompromised infants unless no appropriate nutritional alternative is available, and then only with strict medical supervision and careful preparation, storage and use.”2.
1. Fomon SJ, Ziegler EE. Renal solute load and potential renal solute load in infancy. J Pediatr. 1999; 134:11-14. 2. International Formula Council. Infant Feeding: Safety Issues for Health Care Professionals. Atlanta, GA: International Formula Council; 2004:4.
Nutrient values are subject to change. Consult actual product labels for most current information.
Powder
Your baby’s health depends on carefully following the instructions below. Proper hygiene, preparation, dilution, use, and storage are important when preparing infant formula. Powdered infant formulas are not sterile and should not be fed to premature infants or infants who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by your baby’s doctor. Ask your baby’s doctor which formula is appropriate for your baby.
Use the chart below for the correct amounts of cooled, boiled water and powder. Use scoop in can to measure powder. Store DRY scoop in this can.
| To Make | Boiled Water | Powder |
|---|---|---|
| 65 mL bottle | 60 mL (1/4 cup) | 2 unpacked level scoops |
| 130 mL bottle | 120 mL (1/2 cup) | 4 unpacked level scoops |
| 195 mL bottle | 180 mL (3/4 cup) | 6 unpacked level scoops |
| 260 mL bottle | 240 mL (1 cup) | 8 unpacked level scoops |
WARNING: Do not use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns may result.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in severe harm. Once prepared, infant formula can spoil quickly. Either feed immediately or cover and store in refrigerator at 2-4°C (35-40°F) for no longer than 24 hours. Do not use prepared formula if it is unrefrigerated for more than a total of 2 hours. Do not freeze prepared formula. After feeding begins, use formula within one hour or discard.
Storage/Handling: Store cans at room temperature. After opening and between uses, keep tightly covered, store in dry area and use contents within 1 month. Do not freeze powder and avoid excessive heat.
USE BY EXPIRATION DATE ON BOTTOM OF CAN