We understand that your choice in PKU nutrition is deeply personal. For many individuals and families, your current PKU formula has been part of everyday life for a long time. We understand that changing something familiar may feel difficult, but changes in formula preferences and the wide range of products available have led to the […]
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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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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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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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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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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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Have you ever wondered, “why can’t my favorite sports drink be my PKU formula,” or “is there a low-protein dessert that has PKU-friendly protein and can replace a serving of PKU formula?” We might have the answer you’ve been searching for! Adults, teens, moms of tweens or kids living with PKU, we’ve got a great
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If you are just tuning in to our Low Protein Living blog, this is the final part of the Metabolic Tips for Parents, a series of ten short videos to help ease your metabolic disorder journey. The highlighted videos below focus on a few feeding topics you may encounter as your infant grows into a
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Preparing Your Baby’s Bottle Congratulations on your new addition! Your new little bundle of joy brings an exciting new future, and probably many, many questions. We are here to help. We’ve created a Metabolic Tips for Parents series of ten short videos to help ease your journey. In each episode, our medical affairs advisor, Rachel
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Happy Summer! We have worked hard to overcome our ingredient supply challenges and are excited to share with you the product updates that are coming over the next few months. The changes will allow us to continue to support you now and for years to come. Below is an overview of the changes by product
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