February 7, 2008

Peptinex 1.0 - Creamy Vanilla371400 - Case of 27

Peptinex 1.0 - Creamy Vanilla371400 - Case of 27 Peptinex 1.0 NEW and IMPROVED! Peptinex 1.0 creamy vanilla and rich chocolate are complete, semi-elemental formulas that taste great, enabling more oral feeding as well as tube feeding. PEPTINEX 1.0 contains only 15% fat to help speed gastric emptying and absorption. PEPTINEX 1.0 drink is a Medical Food - consumers should consult with their physician on the use of this product. Peptinex 1.0 Features: Caloric Distribution: Protein: 20% (Whey Protein Hydrolysate) Carbohydrate: 65% (Maltodextrin, Sugar) Fat: 15% (MCT Oil, Soybean Oil) Caloric Density: 1.0 cal/mL NPC:N Ratio: 100:1 n-6:n-3 Ratio: 7.8:1 Water Content: 830 mL/1000 mL Osmolality: 600 mOsm/kg water 100% RDI: 1500 mL (with the exception of chloride) Peptinex 1.0 Primary Indications: Bowel resection Malabsorption syndrome Crohn’s disease Intestinal failure Pancreatic disorders Short bowel syndrome GI disorders related to AIDS Lactose-free Low-residue Kosher May be suitable for a gluten-free diet Peptinex 1.0 Ordering Information Creamy Vanilla: Case of 27 - 8 fl oz Tetra Brik Paks Rich Chocolate: Case of 27 - 8 fl oz Tetra Brik Paks Peptinex 1.0 Ingredients Water, sugar, maltodextrin, whey protein hydrolysate (milk), and less than 1%: food starch modified (corn), soybean oil (with BHA/BHT to preserve freshness), natural and artificial flavor, medium chain triglycerides, acetylated monoglycerides, carrageenan, potassium citrate, tricalcium phosphate, magnesium phosphate tribasic, sodium phosphate dibasic, ascorbic acid, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, choline chloride, taurine, L-carnitine, zinc sulfate, alpha tocopheryl acetate, ferrous sulfate, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, copper gluconate, manganese sulfate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin A palmitate, beta carotene, folic acid, chromium chloride, biotin, sodium molybdate, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, phytonadione (vitamin K1), cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).

Health and Beauty:  Complete, semi-elemental formulas, Ready to use, Lactose-free, Taste great
Company: Novartis (Sandoz) 
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Amazon Price: $159.99

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Can Crohn’s Disease Effect Other Parts Of The Body?

A big issue for people that have Crohn’s disease is “can Crohn’s disease effect other parts of the body?”
Crohn’s Disease is a disease that can affect any part of the G.I. Tract. If you have been diagnosed with Crohn’s you probably already know this. Crohn’s can also lead to further complications as the disease progresses. But do not get scared. The fact of the matter is Crohn’s is an auto immune disorder, which means the body is actually attacking itself because it thinks it has been infected.

Crohn’s can lead up to colon cancer and this is a result of malnutrition, stress and other variables. Keep in mind however Colon Cancer can strike anyone, in fact cancer can hit anyone no matter what age or how healthy you are. Just look at Lance Armstrong, if you don’t already know he beat cancer and won the tour de france several years running, as part of his mission in fighting against cancer.
So the truth is, YES, Crohn’s disease can effect other parts of the body. Should you be very worried if this has not already happened? I would say, no. Once you have been diagnosed with Crohn’s you need to follow your specialist’s […]

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