About EleCare Jr Hypoallergenic Amino Acid-Based Pediatric Nutrition Powder
EleCare Jr Unflavored with DHA & Lutein is a hypoallergenic, amino acid-based formula specifically designed for children aged 1 year and older who have milk, soy, or protein hydrolysate formula intolerance. Clinically shown to support healthy growth in children with severe food allergies and cow's milk allergy when used as a primary source of calories, it also includes DHA and lutein to support brain and eye development. For children ages 1 to 13, EleCare Jr provides 100% or more of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) for protein and 25 essential vitamins and minerals.
Benefits & Features
- Targeted Nutrition: Designed for children ages 1 year and older who cannot tolerate milk, soy, or protein hydrolysate formulas.
- Hypoallergenic Formula: An amino acid-based, hypoallergenic formula for children with severe food allergies and cow's milk allergy.
- Clinically Shown for Growth: Clinically proven to be effective in maintaining growth when used as a primary source of calories.
- Brain & Eye Support: Contains DHA and lutein to help support brain and eye development.
- Nutritionally Complete: Meets or exceeds 100% of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) for protein and 25 essential vitamins and minerals for children ages 1 to 13.
EleCare Jr Hypoallergenic Amino Acid-Based Pediatric Nutrition Powder FAQs
What is EleCare Jr Unflavored | DHA & Lutein?
EleCare Jr is a hypoallergenic, amino acid-based formula designed to meet the nutritional needs of children ages 1 year and older. It is intended for children who have severe food allergies or cannot tolerate milk, soy, or protein hydrolysate formulas.
Who should use EleCare Jr?
This formula is for children aged one year and older who require a hypoallergenic formula due to conditions like severe food allergies and cow's milk allergy. It is clinically shown to support growth when used as a primary source of calories.
What are the key nutritional benefits?
EleCare Jr is nutritionally complete. It contains DHA and lutein to support brain and eye development and meets or exceeds 100% of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) for protein and 25 essential vitamins and minerals for children between the ages of 1 and 13.
How do I mix EleCare Jr?
Always follow your physician's specific instructions. The general steps are:
- Wash: Thoroughly wash your hands, all surfaces, and utensils.
- Pour Water: Pour the desired amount of water into a clean container.
- Add Powder: Add the unpacked, level scoops of powder to the water using the enclosed scoop.
- Shake: Cap the container and shake well until the powder is dissolved.
How much powder should I use?
For a standard dilution of 30 Cal/fl oz, use the following guide:
- For 5 fl oz of water: Use 4 scoops (38 g) of powder.
- For 15 fl oz of water: Use 12 scoops (108.8 g) of powder.
- For 25 fl oz of water: Use 20 scoops (181.3 g) of powder. For the most accurate preparation, it is recommended to weigh the powder on a scale that measures in grams.
Do I need to use boiled water?
You should ask your child's doctor if you need to use cooled, boiled water for preparing the formula.
Can I warm the formula in a microwave?
No. Never use a microwave to warm the formula, as this can cause serious burns.
How long is the formula good for after I mix it?
Once you begin feeding, the prepared formula must be used within 1 hour. Any formula remaining after that time should be discarded.
Ingredients
Corn Syrup Solids (59%), Soy Oil (9%), Medium Chain Triglycerides (8%), High Oleic Safflower Oil (7%), L-Glutamine (2%). Less than 2% of: Schizochytrium Sp. Oil (A Source of DHA), Lutein, L-Asparagine, L-Leucine, L-Lysine, L-Valine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Isoleucine, Potassium Phosphate, L-Arginine, Modified Corn Starch, L-Phenylalanine, L-Tyrosine, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, L-Threonine, L-Proline, L-Serine, L-Alanine, Magnesium Chloride, Glycine, L-Histidine, L-Methionine, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, L-Tryptophan, Magnesium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Inositol, Ferrous Sulfate, Taurine, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, Salt, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Beta-Carotene, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.
