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You’ve come to right place to learn more about inborn errors of metabolism like PKU or MSUD, explore diet management tips, and hear inspiring stories. From big moments, like starting college to little ones like what to eat for dinner, we have tips and ideas to help you along the way.

Please note: information presented in our blogs is for educational purposes only and is in no way intended to replace the care, advice, and medical supervision of your metabolic team. Always consult your metabolic healthcare team with questions you have and before you make any changes to your or your loved one’s diet or condition management.

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Traveling with Metabolic Formula – Tips for Your Next Trip

Planning a family vacation with family or friends? Family vacations are a fun way to spend time with loved ones and make lasting memories. Whether you are going away for a short local break or a long trip abroad, traveling on a low protein diet required for metabolic disorders such as phenylketonuria (PKU), homocystinuria (HCU) […]

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Measuring Formula Using Household Measurements

In this blog we’ll show you how to measure different Nutricia metabolic formulas using common household measurements typically found in your kitchen. It’s important to use accurate measurements when using formulas for the dietary management of inborn errors of metabolism such as phenylketonuria (PKU) or glutaric acidemia (GA-1). By using household measurements and following the

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Tips for a Smooth Metabolic Formula Transition

For individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU), maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), glutaric aciduria (GA-1) and other metabolic disorders, formula is a crucial part of management.  For example, PKU formula provides essential nutrients while limiting phenylalanine (PHE) intake, the amino acid that people with this condition cannot break down. For those with metabolic conditions managed through diet,

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Exciting Updates to Nutricia Metabolic Products

At Nutricia, our top priority is to provide the best-in-class products to support the metabolic community. We are thrilled to announce some exciting changes to our PhenylAde®, GlutarAde®, and Complex MSD® products that will help us serve you better and ensure a reliable supply. What’s Changing? Starting in November 2024, you’ll notice some updates to

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Introducing PhenylAde® GMP ULTRA Plain: A New PKU Formula

Managing phenylketonuria (PKU) requires a strict low-protein diet and specialized medical formulas to ensure individuals get the necessary nutrition while avoiding or drastically reducing phenylalanine (PHE) intake. Finding a PKU formula you enjoy can have a positive impact on the quality of life by helping to make the diet easier to manage. Nutricia is proud to announce the

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