PediaSure Complete
PediaSure Complete
PediaSure Complete provides complete and balanced nutrition for children aged 1-10:
- It is able to provide all of the macro- and micronutrient requirements.
- It contains 100% of the energy, vitamins and minerals and the right proportions of protein, fats and carbohydrates that children need to assure that they will grow strong and healthy.
- PediaSure Complete contains a prebiotic (FOS) and probiotics. The combination of FOS and probiotics helps to maintain a healthy intestinal microflora, support a healthy immune system and facilitate absorption of nutrients.
- It also contains medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil which enhances fat absorption.
- One PediaSure cup (225 ml) contains 45% of the RDA for iron and 75% of the RDA for zinc for children ages 1 to 3(1,2,3).
- It’s available in different in flavors (Vanilla, Chocolate & Honey) in a 400gm.
References:
- Bouis H. Reducing Mineral and Vitamin Deficiencies through Biofortification: Progress Under HarvestPlus. World interactionsRev Nutr Diet. 2018; 118: 112-22.
- Iron deficiency in children: Prevention tips for parents – Mayo Clinic. Available at: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/childrens-health/in-depth/iron-deficiency/art-20045634. Last accessed: 16/8/2021.
- Zinc Fact Sheet for Consumers – NIH. Available at: https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Zinc-Consumer/. Last accessed: 16/8/2021