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L-TRYPTOPHAN

  • L-TRYPTOPHAN
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Nutritional value per serving

Serving Information
Amount per 100 grams / 100 ml of product

Description

White to slightly yellowish white crystals or crystalline powder. Milk protein free, Gluten free, Lactose free, Sucrose free and Fructose free.

Indications and Prescribability

For use as a supplement in the dietary management of diseases requiring additional L-Tryptophan

Suggested Intake

The recommended dosage of Tryptophan is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient and should be determined by a dietitian or doctor only.

Preparation & Administration

L-Tryptophan can be used to supplement both sip and tube feeding.  L -Tryptophan is soluble in water (1.06g/100g of water at 20ºC) and can be added directly to liquid formulae.  For powdered formula, L-Tryptophan is best added to the powder before reconstitution.

Precautions

Must only be used under strict medical supervision.  Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition.  Not for parenteral use.

Precautions

Store in a cool, dry place.  Once opened, use within one month.

Pack Size

100g containers.

Notes

SHS are part of Nutricia and Danone Medical Nutrition.