Serving Information
Amount per 100 grams / 100 ml of product
| Nutrition Information | per 100g powder |
| Energy kJ | 1260 |
| kcal | 297 |
| Protein Equivalent g | 39 |
| Total Amino Acids g | 47 |
| Carbohydrate g | 34 |
| of which sugars | 3.1 |
| of which lactose | nil added |
XLEU Maxamum is a leucine free unflavoured powdered drink mix, containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements. A food for special medical purposes.
XLEU Maxamum is for use in the dietary management of children > 8 years, adolescents and adults with Isovaleric Acidaemia.
The quantity of XLEU Maxamum and the dilution should be determined by a clinician or a dietitian only and is dependent on the age, bodyweight, and medical condition of the patient.
The diet must be supplemented with some natural protein and other nutrients in medically prescribed quantities to meet the leucine and general nutrient requirements of the patient.
The recommended dilution is 1 to 5 (i.e. 20g XLEU Maxamum plus 100ml water). It is advised for osmotically sensitive patients to start with a 1 to 7 dilution.
1. Add a small amount of water to the prescribed amount of XLEU Maxamum. Stir with a fork until a smooth paste is obtained.
2. Continue stirring whilst adding the remaining volume of water.
XLEU Maxamum can be taken as a chilled drink. It can also be taken as a paste, additional water or diluted drinks must be consumed at the same time. XLEU Maxamum may also be flavoured with a separate flavour from the SHS flavour range.
The osmolality of XLEU Maxamum at a:
1 to 5 dilution = 1000 mosm/kg.
1 to 7 dilution = 690 mosm/kg.
Use under medical supervision.
Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.
Not for parenteral use.
Not suitable for infants.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Always replace the container lid after use.
Once opened use within one month.
500g cans.
Shelf life: 3 years.