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Prebiotics vs Probiotics – Part 2
12/29/2016
...the possible benefits of adding a specific probiotic to your diet, and may be able to help you choose the best source or strain. Why are probiotics in some nutritional formulas? For infants, breast milk naturally contains beneficial bacteria. These bacteria come from the mom and can help to provide a community of microbes for the infant. Sometimes the community of microbes in an infant’s gut can get out of balance – more of some...
...foods and eliminating all possible allergenic foods. Nothing seemed to work for poor Roland. Not All Hypoallergenic Formulas are the Same: His mother’s supply of breastmilk began to dwindle, and it became necessary to supplement with formula. His parents first tried a hypoallergenic formula. Roland was just a little over 3 months at that point and weighed less than 8 pounds. After less than a week supplementing with Nutramigen, Roland took a turn for the...
Is Neocate Kosher?
10/12/2017
...Q: Our family keeps kosher, and we just found out that my child needs Neocate and Duocal. I know some formulas aren’t kosher. Can you tell me if your products are, and which kosher certifications they have? A: Sure! Most Neocate products and Duocal have been certified kosher pareve. (“Pareve” means there is nothing derived from milk or meat used in the product or on the manufacturing equipment.) Read more about Neocate Infant Kosher...
Importance of fiber in childhood when it comes to food allergies
Importance of fiber in childhood when it comes to food allergies
04/18/2019
...chosen to be suitable for a hypoallergenic formula. Neocate Junior provides about 1 gram of prebiotic fiber per 8-ounce serving. Stools can be green when using formulas without fiber, but that’s less common with formulas that contain prebiotic fiber like Neocate Junior. What, you may wonder, are prebiotics? Prebiotics are special types of fiber that support the growth of beneficial microbes in our gut. Prebiotics are different than probiotics: probiotics are like “seeds” we can...
4 Recipe Ideas for Neocate that are “Just Right”
06/09/2016
...a hypoallergenic formula can pose a challenge for some families. Let me explain what I mean. Over the years, we at Neocate have offered families lots of options of hypoallergenic formula. Families of children over one year can choose an unflavored formula, or they can choose a flavored formula. And we offer more than one flavor, we offer seven great flavors! Not only that, families can choose from formulas that are powders and others that...
Hidden Food Allergens & Soy Allergies
05/11/2010
...soy oil is usually safe for patients with soy allergies. The FDA exempts refined soybean oil from being labeled as an allergen. Talk with your child’s healthcare provider to determine what’s appropriate for your child. It’s important to note that not all soy oil is refined so unless it is specified as such, you should not assume it is safe. For example, some hypoallergenic formulas contain refined soy oil, which undergoes a purification process that...
Elimination diets – Important nutrients you may be missing out on.
08/16/2012
...formulas like Neocate can play an important role in nutrition. Neocate Splash and Neocate Junior products are an important source of hypoallergenic protein – in the form of amino acids. They also contain other important nutrients at levels that can supplement an elimination diet. Neocate also offers Neocate Nutra, which is meant to be used as a supplement to the diet and is high in calcium and also a good source of vitamin D, iron...
FPIES –What Who When Which Why and How?
04/05/2016
...Formula-fed infants with FPIES to milk need formula a hypoallergenic formula like Neocate, as standard baby formula will trigger FPIES. Up to half of infants with FPIES to milk will also have FPIES to soy, so healthcare teams usually don’t recommend a soy formula. FPIES to milk lasts beyond the first birthday, experts recommend a hypoallergenic formula to ensure a source of key nutrients in the diet. For toddlers and children with FPIES, especially to...
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