express plus protein substitute | Vitaflo UK and Ireland

Preparation Instructions

Allergen, Halal & Kosher Matrices

Nutritional Profile

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The following products are available in the UK: PKU express plus. For other disorders of protein metabolism, see express.

A powdered protein substitute for the dietary management of Phenylketonuria. PKU express plus can be easily made to an individual's preferred volume and is suitable from 3 years of age.

Preparation Instructions

Express plus spoonable semi-solid consistency - the solution to those who like a really low volume. Ideal for patients transitioning from gel / explore.

Empty the contents of the sachet into the beaker.

Add approximately 10 - 20ml of cold water. Mix well with a spoon until a smooth paste is formed.

Consume immediately.

Express plus mini drink - the solution to taking it quickly.
Express plus flexi drink - the solution to making it your own. Ideal for those transitioning from a traditional protein substitute who want to make up to their own volume.

Empty the contents of the sachet into the beaker.

Add approximately 80 - 100ml (for a mini drink) or as much cold water as desired (for flexi drink). Secure lid and shake well for 10 seconds.

Consume immediately.

Allergen, Halal & Kosher Matrices

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Nutritional Profile and datacard

Nutritional Information		Flavoured			Unflavoured
Nutritional Information		Per 100g	Per PKU express plus15	Per PKU express plus20	Per 100g	Per PKU express plus15	Per PKU express plus20
Energy	kj	1339	335	455	1297	325	434
Energy	kcal	316	79	107	306	77	102
fat	g	2.2	0.55	0.75	2.2	0.55	0.75
of which saturates	g	0.70	0.18	0.24	0.70	0.18	0.24
DHA	mg	400	100	136	400	100	136
Carbohydrates	g	14	3.5	4.8	11.5	2.9	3.9
of which sugars	g	1.2	0.30	0.41	2.9	0.73	0.99
Protein Equivalent	g	60	15	20	60	15	20
L-Phenylalalnine*	g	-	-	-	-	-	-
Salt	g	1.05	0.26	0.36	1.05	0.26	0.36

^{*No added phenylalanine. Phenylalanine may be present in trace amounts from other ingredients (<10mg per 100g/ <4mg per serving).}

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Product Codes

PKU express15 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0229

Unflavoured

PKU express15 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0211

Lemon

PKU express15 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0195

Orange

PKU express15 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0203

Tropical

PKU express20 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0260

Unflavoured

PKU express20 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0252

Lemon

PKU express20 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0237

Orange

PKU express20 plus

PIP CODE: 419-0245

Tropical

HCP Resources

Vitaflo in Association (VIA) is an education portal that houses innovative educational resources for healthcare professionals. It offers a range of content for the following disorder areas: Inborn errors of metabolism, Ketogenic diet, Paediatric kidney disease, Lipid disorders, Glycogen storage disease and Nutrition support. Resources include case studies, webinar and even recordings and practical resources.

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express plus HCP information booklet

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express and express plus comparison table

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Patient Resources

express plus patient booklet

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express plus recipe booklet

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PKU pictorial guide

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Online Resources

VitafriendsPKU

Vitafriends PKU UK is designed for people with Phenylketonuria (PKU) who have been prescribed a Vitaflo International Ltd. (Vitaflo) product by their healthcare professional.

Visit VitafriendsPKU

LiveLifeWell

LiveLifeWell is a Healthy PKU living pack specifically designed for adults with PKU which includes recipes, meal plans templates, activity challenges and handy hints and tips about how to live a healthy lifestyle with PKU.

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