S0000248
Supplementary spread,sachet 100g/CAR-150
Ready-to-use Supplementary Food (RUSF), spread, for the management of moderate acute malnutrition, 100g per sachet, 150 sachets per carton. Ready-to-use Supplementary Food (RUSF) is a food supplement intended to be used as part of a nutritional program, to treat moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) for children over 6 months, for a period of 2-3 months. RUSF is intended to be eaten directly from the package with no dilution, mixing or cooking. One sachet per day is the recommended dose of RUSF and provides approximately 535kcal. This product is not a breast-milk replacer.
Indicative Price 51.75 USD
General description:
Ready-to-use Supplementary Food (RUSF) is a food supplement intended to be used as part of a nutritional program, to treat moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) for children over 6 months, for a period of 2-3 months. RUSF is intended to be eaten directly from the package with no dilution, mixing or cooking. One sachet per day is the recommended dose of RUSF and provides approximately 535kcal.
This product is not a breast-milk replacer.
Technical specifications:
RUSF is a fortified, stabilised lipid-based paste or spread that is individually packaged into sachets. RUSF is generally made with heat treated oil seeds, pulses or cereals together with sugar, milk powder, vegetable oils, vitamins and minerals.
Nutritional Content per 100g finished product
Energy: 510 -560kcal
Protein: 11 - 16g (3.6g from milk protein sources)
Lipids: 26 - 36g
Omega: 6 fatty acids: 2.6 - 6.10g
Omega: 3 fatty acids: 0.3 - 1.8g
Trans fats: <3% total fat
Vitamins: Min Max
vitamin A (Retinol Equivalent): 550mcg - 1150mcg
vitamin B1 (Thiamine): >1.0mg
vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): >2.1mg
vitamin B3 (Niacin): >13mg
vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid): >4.0mg
vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): >1.8mg
biotin >60mcg
folates (as dietary folic acid equiv) >330mcg
vitamin B12(Cyanocobalamin): >2.7 mcg
vitamin C (Ascorbic acid): >60mg
vitamin D (Cholecalciferol): 15mcg - 20mcg
vitamin E (Tocopherol): >16mg
vitamin K (Phytonadione): >27mcg
Minerals: Min Max
Calcium: 535- 750mg
Phosphorus: 450- 750mg
Potassium: 900- 1400mg
Magnesium: 150- 225mg
Manganese: 1.2- 2.4mg
Zinc: 11- 14mg
Copper: 1.4- 1.9mg
Iron: 10- 14mg
Iodine: 100- 140mcg
Selenium: 20 - 40mcg
Sodium: <270 mg
Items supplied with:
leaflet
Shelf life:
24 months
Storage and transport instructions:
store and transport in a cool dry place, below 30 degrees Celsius
Related products:
S0000240 Therapeutic spread, sachet 92g/CAR-150
Alternative products:
S0000247 LNS-MQ, sachet 50g/CAR-300
Useful links:
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/75836/1/9789241504423_eng.pdf
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