Vitaflo PKU start Phenylalanine-Free Infant Formula is an amino acid-based powdered formula designed to meet the dietary needs of infants with Phenylketonuria (PKU). PKU is a rare genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to process the amino acid phenylalanine. This formula is essential for babies with PKU as it is free from phenylalanine, allowing them to receive the necessary nutrition without the risk of harmful effects.
Features:
Contains other essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals, arachidonic acid (ARA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).
Benefits:
Suitable for use from birth onwards.
Must only be consumed by individuals with proven PKU in conjunction with breast milk or infant formula, as prescribed by a clinician or dietitian.
Provides the necessary phenylalanine, fluids, and general nutritional requirements of the infant.
Supports the dietary management of PKU under medical supervision.