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PhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free is an elemental powder medical food formulated to provide dietary management for patients who have limited or impaired capacity to digestAš absorbAš or metabolize ordinary foods or certain nutrients. PhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free is a strictly hypoallergenic formula with a well-tolerated flavor and is formulated to provide the same dietary management as PhysiciansA Elemental Diet originalAš but without the dextrose as a carbohydrate source.Elemental Diet for Patients with Moderate to Severe Gastrointestinal/Digestive ImpairmentPhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free is intended for use under medical supervision for the dietary management of patients with GI dysfunction.The elemental diet is designed for the dietary management of:Irritable bowel and CrohnAs diseaseAš1-6Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)Aš7-9Moderate to severe impaired gastrointestinal function.3Aš 10-12PhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free contains a balanced blend of macronutrients fortified with essential vitaminsAš mineralsAš and electrolytes to assure comprehensive support as a sole source of nutritional intake for limited periods. It has been:Specifically formulated to contain free amino acidsAš partially hydrolyzed carbohydrateAš and medium chain triglycerides to aid in their absorption from the GI lumen.Designed to maintain nutritional sustenance as a sole source of nutrition for up to four weeks.Produced as a strictly hypoallergenic formulaAš free from yeastAš wheatAš glutenAš dairy productsAš fructoseAš sucroseAš lactoseAš disaccharidesAš sorbitolAš mannitolAš xylitolAš artificial colorsAš flavors or preservatives.Formulated with a well-tolerated flavor for improved patient adherenceDosing by Caloric NeedPhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free should be used for 2-4 weeks. It was designed to maintain nutritional sustenance as a sole source of nutritionAš and can be used as a half-elemental diet making dosing dependent upon the caloric needs of each patient. One scoop of PhysiciansA Elemental Diet Dextrose Free = 35 gramsAš and 150 calories. Each 1Aš260g bag contains 36 scoops (5Aš400 calories). Learn more about determining caloric need.By Scoop1 Scoop 35g 150 Calories Country Of Origin: USA Manufacturer/Importer/Packed By: Integrative Therapeutics
