Nestlé Health Science

ARGINAID EXTRA is a ready-to-serve fat free L-arginine oral nutritional supplement containing vitamins C, E and zinc. It is designed to support the unique needs of individuals with wounds and provides 1.05kcal/mL.

Not recommended for tube feed use.

This is a high-nitrogen and high-phosphorus product that may not be appropriate for individuals with impaired renal function. 

ARGINAID Extra is a food for special medical purposes specifically formulated with L-Arginine for the nutritional management of wounds. Must be used under medical supervision. Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.

Clinical Indications:

• Burn injury
• Diabetic ulcers
• Pressure ulcers
• Ulcers on legs and feet
• Surgical wounds
• Chronic and slow to heal wounds (i.e. take more than 4-6 weeks to heal)

Features:

Energy Density	1.05 kcal/ml	4.4 kJ/ml
Energy Distribution
Protein	17%
Carbohydrate	83%
Fat	0%
Osmolality	1340mOsm/kg water
Water Content	194ml/237ml serve
Other	Suitable for Vegetarians Kosher Certified No Gluten Containing Ingredients Contains Dairy

 

Ingredients:

Orange Burst Flavour: Water, Sugar, Whey Protein Isolate (Milk), and less than 2% of L-Arginine, Phosphoric Acid, Malic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Cysteine, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Zinc Sulfate, Acesulfame Potassium, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Vegetable Juice (Color), Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Gluconate, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Vitamin K1, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12.  Contains Milk.

Usage:

SHAKE WELL BEFORE OPENING.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
ORAL USE: Chill before serving. Twist cap to break safety ring and inner foil seal.
ARGINAID Extra can be consumed directly from the reclosable prisma tetra or poured into a cup. Once opened, reclose, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours. Consume any unrefrigerated open product from the carton or a covered container within 6 hours.

STORAGE: Unopened, store in a cool dry place. Do not freeze.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Suitable for use in ages 14 years and above. Suitable for lactose intolerance. Not for individuals with galactosemia. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.

 Nutritional Information:

ARGINAID Extra Orange Burst 237ml
Servings Per Pack: 1 Serving Size: 237ml	per Serve	per 100ml
Energy (kJ)	1045	441
Energy (kcal)	250	105.5
Protein (g)	10.5*	4.4
Fat, Total (g)	0	0
Carbohydrate (g)	52	21.9
Sodium (mg)	50	21
Vitamin A Retinol (µg)	300	126.6
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) (mg)	0.3	0.1
Riboflavin (B2) (mg)	0.34	0.14
Niacin (B3) (mg)	4	1.7
Folic Acid (µg)	80	33.8
Vitamin B6 (mg)	0.4	0.17
Vitamin B12 (µg)	1.2	0.5
Biotin (µg)	60	25.3
Pantothenic Acid (mg)	2	0.8
Vitamin C (mg)	250	105.5
Vitamin D (µg)	2	0.84
Vitamin E (mg)	60	25.3
Vitamin K (µg)	16	6.8
Zinc (mg)	15	6.3
Calcium (mg)	0	0
Iron (mg)	3.6	1.5
Iodine (µg)	30	12.7
Manganese (mg)	0.4	0.17
Phosphorus (mg)	850	359
Copper (mg)	0.4	0.17
Potassium (mg)	10	4.2
Water (g/ml)	194	82

 

Note:  *Includes 6g of whey protein isolate and 4.5g L-Arginine per serve.

Specifications:

Flavour	Orange Burst
Size	237mL
Packaging	24 Units Per Carton

 

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