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Periflex
Advance

A phenylalanine-free, powdered medical food for the
dietary management of phenylketonuria (PKU) in older children and
adults, including pregnant women and women of child-bearing age.
- Phenylalanine-free
- Easy transition from Periflex Junior
- Contains a balanced mixture of all other essential and
non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins,
minerals and trace elements
- Excellent balance of linoleic acid and α-linolenic
acid, providing a preferable 4:1 ratio of n-6 to n-3
- Age-appropriate DRI formulation
- Periflex Advance provides 35 g of protein equivalent and
12.6 g of fat per 100 g of powder
- Meets protein requirements in lower volume
- Pleasant taste, smell and texture
- Available in unflavored, orange, and chocolate flavors
- Optimal
nutrition of all ages
- Osmolality
(mOsm/kg):
| |
Dilution |
Unflavoured |
Orange |
Chocolate |
| |
1
to 5 |
830 |
890 |
860 |
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1
to 4 |
1060 |
1100 |
1090 |
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Directions
for Preparation and Use
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Use only under the direction of a physician or dietitian.
Periflex Advance must be consumed in conjunction with natural
protein, fluid and other nutrients in quantities prescribed
by a physician or dietitian to meet phenylalanine and general
nutritional requirements.
Periflex Advance is intended for older children and adults,
including pregnant women and women of child-bearing age
Intake of Periflex Advance is dependent on the age, bodyweight
and medical condition of the individual. Periflex Advance should
be divided into equal portions and distributed throughout the
day.
Mixing Instructions
- Add the desired volume of water to a shaker or other container
with a tight fitting lid. Then add the prescribed amount
of powder and shake until fully blended together. Dilution
guidelines are shown in the table below. Periflex Advance
is best served chilled.
- Periflex Advance tastes great when blended with 1 fl oz
(30 mL) of water for every 5 to 6 grams of powder.
Dilution Guidelines for Periflex Advance
| Volume
of Water |
Prescribed
Amount |
Approx.
Protein Equivalent |
| 2
to 3 fl oz (60-90 mL) |
16
g (2 Tbsp) |
6
g |
| 4
to 5 fl oz (120-150 mL) |
32
g (1/4 cup) |
11
g |
| 8
to 10 fl oz (240-300 mL) |
64
g (1/2 cup) |
22
g |
| 16
to 20 fl oz (480-600 mL) |
128
g (1 cup) |
45
g |
- Once prepared, store formula in a refrigerator for
no longer than 24 hours from the time of preparation.
Shake or stir prepared formula immediately before use.
- Dilutions are guidelines only. Periflex Advance may
be consumed in a more concentrated form (e.g., a paste
or concentrated drink) by using less water. If consumed
in a concentrated form, water or other drinks should
also be taken at the same time.
Household
Measurement |
g
Product |
g
Protein |
| 1
Tablespoon |
8 |
2.8 |
| 1/4
Cup |
32 |
11 |
| 1/2
Cup |
64 |
22 |
| 1
Cup |
128 |
45 |
For accuracy, the powder should be weighed on a gram scale.
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Must only be consumed by individuals
with proven phenylketonuria while under strict medical
supervision.
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Not intended for infants.
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Not suitable
as a sole source of nutrition.
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Not for parenteral
use.
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Storage
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Nutrients
| Nutrients |
Per
100 g |
Per
10 g Protein Equivalent |
| Calories
(flavoured) |
385
(369) |
110
(105) |
| Protein
Equivalent, g |
35 |
10 |
| Fat,
g |
12.6 |
3.6 |
| Saturated,
g |
1.4 |
0.4 |
| Monounsaturated,
g |
7.9 |
2.3 |
| Polyunsaturated,
g |
2.7 |
0.8 |
| Carbohydrate,
g (flavored) |
33
(29) |
9.4
(8.3) |
| Linoleic
Acid, mg |
2064 |
590 |
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| Amino
Acids, g |
|
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| L-Alanine |
1.4 |
0.4 |
| L-Arginine |
2.6 |
0.7 |
| L-Aspartic
Acid |
2.5 |
0.7 |
| L-Cystine |
0.96 |
0.3 |
| L-Glutamic
Acid |
0 |
0 |
| Glycine |
2.5 |
0.7 |
| L-Histidine |
1.5 |
0.4 |
| L-Isoleucine |
2.4 |
0.7 |
| L-Leucine |
4.0 |
1.1 |
| L-Lysine |
3.1 |
0.9 |
| L-Methionine |
0.64 |
0.18 |
| L-Phenylalanine |
0 |
0 |
| L-Proline |
2.8 |
0.8 |
| L-Serine |
1.8 |
0.5 |
| L-Threonine |
1.9 |
0.5 |
| L-Tryptophan |
0.78 |
0.2 |
| L-Tyrosine |
3.5 |
1.0 |
| L-Valine |
2.5 |
0.7 |
| L-Carnitine |
0.03 |
0.01 |
| Taurine |
0.12 |
0.03 |
| L-Glutamine |
4.3 |
1.2 |
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| Vitamins |
|
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| Vitamin
A, IU (mcg R. E.) |
1951
(586) |
1557
(67) |
| Vitamin
D3, IU (mcg) |
292
(7.3) |
83
(2.1) |
| Vitamin
E, IU (mg α-T. E.) |
16.2
(10.9) |
4.6
(3.1) |
| Vitamin
K, mcg |
71.8 |
20.5 |
| Thiamine,
mg |
0.8 |
0.23 |
| Riboflavin,
mg |
0.85 |
0.24 |
| Vitamin
B6, mg |
1.4 |
0.4 |
| Vitamin
B12, mcg |
2.7 |
0.8 |
| Niacin,
mg |
5 |
1.4 |
| Folic
Acid, mcg |
430 |
123 |
| Pantothenic
Acid, mg |
4.3 |
1.2 |
| Biotin,
mcg |
21.4 |
6.1 |
| Vitamin
C, mg |
54.3 |
16 |
| Choline,
mg |
376 |
107 |
| Inositol,
mg |
70 |
20 |
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| Minerals |
|
|
| Calcium,
mg |
1035 |
296 |
| Phosphorus,
mg |
995 |
284 |
| Magnesium,
mg |
268 |
77 |
| Iron,
mg |
12.9 |
3.7 |
| Zinc,
mg |
7.9 |
2.3 |
| Manganese,
mg |
1.6 |
0.5 |
| Copper,
mcg |
720 |
206 |
| Iodine,
mcg |
145 |
33 |
| Molybdenum,
mcg |
32.4 |
9.3 |
| Chromium,
mcg |
22.8 |
6.4 |
| Selenium,
mcg |
50.8 |
14.5 |
| Sodium,
mg |
490 |
140 |
| Potassium,
mg |
613 |
175 |
| Chloride,
mg |
490 |
140 |
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Corn Syrup Solids, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, L-Lysine,
L-Aspartate, L-Glutamine, L -Leucine, L-Tyrosine, L-Proline,
L -Arginine, L-Valine, Glycine, L-Isoleucine, Magnesium Hydrogen
Phosphate, L-Threonine, and 2% or less of each of the following:
L-Serine, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate, L-Histidine, L-Alanine,
Potassium Chloride, Choline Hydrogen Tartrate, L-Cystine, L-Tryptophan,
Sugar, L-Methionine, Fractionated Coconut Oil, L-Lysine Acetate,
CAEM, Tripotassium Citrate, Taurine, L-Ascorbic Acid, M-Inositol,
Ferrous Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, DL-Alpha Tocopherol
Acetate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium D-Panthothenate,
Cupric Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride,
Riboflavin, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide,
Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone,
D-Biotin, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin.
Unflavored version also contains: Tricalcium
Citrate and 2% or less of Tricalcium Phosphate.
Orange flavored version also contains: Artificial
Flavor, Citric Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate and 2% or less of each
of the following: Tricalcium Citrate, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum,
Artificial Sweetener: Sucralose, Artificial Colors (Beet Red,
Beta Carotene).
Chocolate flavored version also contains: Artificial
Flavors and 2% or less of each of the following: Tricalcium Citrate,
Tricalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Artificial Color (Caramel),
Artificial Sweetener, Sucralose.
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Ordering
Information
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For product information or to place an order please
call 1-877-636-2283 or fax 514-745-6625 Monday to Friday,
8:30 to 5:00 EST.
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