PediaSure Powder

 

PediaSure Powder provides 1.0 kcal/mL of complete, balanced nutrition1 and has been clinically shown to support growth, development and immunity.*†2–5

  • 28 essential vitamins and minerals.
  • High-quality protein to support growth and development
  • Arginine, calcium, vitamin K and vitamin D to support bone and muscle development.
  • Synbiotic (prebiotic and probiotic) to support immunity.
  • Low in lactose and gluten-free.

PediaSure is suitable for children aged 1–10 years at nutritional risk.1 It is presented in an 850 g can of powder and available in three flavours: Vanilla, Chocolate and Strawberry.

Not for children with galactosaemia.

Not for parenteral use.

*In children at nutritional risk.† When given in conjunction with dietary counselling.

Uses

PediaSure can be used as a nutritional supplement with or between meals or as a sole source of nutrition. PediaSure is also suitable for use as a tube feed (Vanilla flavour is recommended).1

PediaSure is indicated for children:1

  • whose patterns of growth are below those of their age group
  • whose caloric and nutrient requirements are increased due to a medical condition
  • who are undernourished or have decreased food intake due to illness or diminished appetite

Features

Solute concentration (Vanilla):

  • Renal solute load: 276 mOsm/L
  • Osmolarity: 335 mOsm/L
  • Osmolality: 394 mOsm/kg H2O

Solute concentration (Chocolate):

  • Renal solute load: 298 mOsm/L
  • Osmolarity: 379 mOsm/L
  • Osmolality 443 mOsm/kg H2O

Solute concentration (Strawberry):

  • Renal solute load: 291 mOsm/L
  • Osmolarity: 359 mOsm/L
    Osmolality 420 mOsm/kg H2O

All flavours

Suitable for 
Kosher diet
Suitable for
Halal diet
Suitable for
vegetarians
Low Lactose^
Gluten Free#


^Low lactose refers to the product containing no more than 2 g of lactose per 100 g.6
#Gluten free refers to the product containing no detectable gluten over a limit of quantification of 5 ppm.6

Nutrition

Nutritional information
Standard dilution (per 100 mL)
Vanilla
Chocolate
Strawberry
Energy (kJ) 419417419
Energy (kcal)10099100
Protein (g)333
Fat, total (g)3.93.93.9

Saturated fatty acids (g)

0.90.720.71

Linoleic acid (g)

0.90.60.7

α-linolenic acid (mg)

1009892

DHA (mg)

54.54.5
Carbohydrate (g)13.11312.9

Sugars (g)

3.733.693.73
Dietary fibre, total (g)0.440.70.45

FOS (g)

0.440.440.45
Casein phosphopeptides (mg)353635
Taurine (mg)7.27.37.2
Carnitine (mg)1.71.71.7
Inositol (mg)88.18
Arginine (mg)222225222

Free arginine (mg)

658281

For Chocolate: the standard reconstitution is 218.4 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water. For Vanilla and Strawberry: the standard reconstitution is 216 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water.

Vitamins

Vitamins
Standard dilution (per 100 mL)
Vanilla
Chocolate
Strawberry
Vitamin A (mcg RE)606160
Vitamin D3 (mcg)222
Vitamin E (mg α-TE)1.61.61.6
Vitamin K1 (mcg)7.77.77.7

Vitamin C (mg)

101010
Folic acid (mcg)242525

Vitamin B1 (mg)

0.20.30.3
Vitamin B2 (mg)0.20.20.2
Vitamin B6 (mg)0.30.30.3

Vitamin B12 (mcg)

0.30.30.3
Niacin (mg NE)1.51.51.5
Pantothenic acid (mg)0.70.70.7
Biotin (mcg)222
Choline (mg)303030

For Chocolate: the standard reconstitution is 218.4 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water. For Vanilla and Strawberry: the standard reconstitution is 216 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water.

Minerals

Minerals
Standard dilution (per 100 mL)
Vanilla
Chocolate
Strawberry
Sodium (mg)385558
Potassium (mg)131186153
Chloride (mg)10196101
Calcium (mg)100100100

Phosphorus (mg)

848584
Magnesium (mg)202016

Iron (mg)

1.41.61.4
Zinc (mg)0.70.70.7
Manganese (mg)0.20.20.2

Copper (mcg)

659473
Iodine (mcg)9.79.89.7
Selenium (mcg)3.23.23.2
Chromium (mcg)35.73
Molybdenum (mcg)5.24.74.7

For Chocolate: the standard reconstitution is 218.4 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water. For Vanilla and Strawberry: the standard reconstitution is 216 g powder, brought up to 1 L with water.

Ingredients

For Vanilla flavour:

Hydrolysed corn starch, VEGETABLE OILS (high oleic sunflower oil, soy oil, canola oil, medium chain triglycerides (MCT) oil), milk protein concentrate, sucrose, soy protein isolate, MINERALS (potassium chloride, calcium phosphate, magnesium phosphate, sodium citrate, potassium phosphate, potassium citrate, calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, copper sulphate, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), casein hydrolysate**, emulsifier (322), flavouring, L-arginine, VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbic acid, Vitamin E, calcium pantothenate, niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, phylloquinone, biotin, Vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from Schizochytrium sp. oil, antioxidants (304, 307b), taurine, myo-inositol, carnitine tartrate, Lactobacillus acidophilus

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

For Chocolate flavour:

Hydrolysed corn starch, VEGETABLE OILS (high oleic sunflower oil, canola oil, corn oil, medium chain triglycerides (MCT) oil), maltodextrin, sucrose, milk protein concentrate, soy protein isolate, cocoa powder, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), MINERALS (potassium citrate, sodium citrate, calcium phosphate tribasic, potassium chloride, potassium phosphate monobasic, magnesium chloride, potassium phosphate dibasic, calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, magnesium phosphate dibasic, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric sulphate, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), flavourings, casein hydrolysate**, L-arginine, VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbic acid, Vitamin E, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, phylloquinone, biotin, Vitamin D₃, cyanocobalamin), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from Schizochytrium sp. oil, emulsifier (322), antioxidant (304), taurine, myo-inositol, carnitine tartrate, Lactobacillus acidophilus.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

For Strawberry flavour:

Hydrolysed corn starch, VEGETABLE OILS (high oleic sunflower oil, canola oil, corn oil, medium chain triglycerides (MCT) oil), maltodextrin, sucrose, milk protein concentrate, soy protein isolate, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), MINERALS (potassium citrate, sodium citrate, calcium phosphate tribasic, potassium chloride, potassium phosphate monobasic, magnesium chloride, potassium phosphate dibasic, calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, magnesium phosphate dibasic, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric sulphate, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), flavouring, casein hydrolysate**, L-arginine, colour (162), VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbic acid, Vitamin E, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, phylloquinone, biotin, Vitamin D₃, cyanocobalamin), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from Schizochytrium sp. oil, emulsifier (322), antioxidant (304), taurine, myo-inositol, carnitine tartrate, Lactobacillus acidophilus.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

**A source of casein phosphopeptides

Preparation

Encourage patients to enjoy as a health shake. Mix 5 scoops (48.6 g for Vanilla and Strawberry; 49.1 g for Chocolate) of powder in 190 mL room temperature or cold water and stir the mixture until well combined. The following servings are recommended depending on age:1

  • 1–8 years: 2 servings per day
  • 9–10 years: 2–3 servings per day

PediaSure can also be incorporated into the child’s favourite foods to boost their nutritional value.††

††Please note when cooking with or freezing PediaSure powder, there may be minor losses of some nutrients.

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Food for Special Medical Purposes. Use under medical supervision.
Abbreviations
α-TE: alpha-tocopherol equivalent; DHA: docosahexaenoic acid; FOS: fructo-oligosaccharides; MCT: medium chain triglycerides; NE: niacin equivalent; RE: retinol equivalent.

References:
1. PediaSure® Powder Product Label.
2. Huynh DTT, et al. J Hum Nutr Diet. 2015;28:623–35.
3. Ghosh AK, et al. J Int Med Res. 2018;46(6):2186–2201.
4. Huynh DTT, et al. J Nutr Sci. 2016;5:e20.
5. Alarcon PA, et al. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2003:42:209–17.
6. Australia and New Zealand Food Standards Code. Standard 2.9.5 – Food for special medical purposes.

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