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OA 1 Metabolic Powder 1 LB

OA 1 Infant Formula & Medical Food Powder - 1 lb Can

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For infants & toddlers with propionic and methylmalonic acidemias

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OA 1 Infant Formula & Medical Food

OA 1 is an iron-fortified infant formula & medical food powder that is free of the essential amino acids isoleucine, methionine, threonine, and valine. It’s specially designed for infants & toddlers with propionic or methylmalonic acidemia (organic acidemias).

OA 1 provides all other essential amino acids, as well as nonessential amino acids, carbohydrates, fat, essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals.

  • Isoleucine-, methionine-, threonine-, and valine-free, plus has &
  • Vitamin & mineral amounts meet the U.S. Infant Formula Act requirements per 100 Calories
  • Increased amounts of B vitamins, compared to routine infant formulas, for cofactor production
  • Pleasant vanilla scent & can be easily enhanced with other flavors
  • Mixes easily & stays blended well
  • Use under direct & continuing supervision of a doctor

Available Formats And Sizes

OA 1 Infant Formula & Medical Food is available in 1 lb powder cans. If you want to stock up on OA 1 Infant Formula & Medical Food you can purchase it in cases of 6.

Corn Syrup Solids, Vegetable Oil (Palm Olein Oil, Coconut Oil, Soy Oil, High Oleic Sunflower Oil), Amino Acids (L-alanine, L-leucine, L-lysine Hydrochloride, Potassium Aspartate, L-proline, L-arginine, Glycine, L-phenylalanine, L-tyrosine, L-serine, L-histidine, L-tryptophan, L-cystine), Modified Corn Starch, Sugar, Phosphate, and less than 1%: Mortierella Alpina Oil*, Crypthecodinium Cohnii Oil, Ethyl Vanillin, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Chloride, , Ascorbic Acid, Niacinamide, Pantothenate, Vitamin B6 Hydrochloride, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin D3, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin K1, Vitamin E Acetate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin B12, Taurine, L-carnitine.

Corn Syrup Solids:
An easily digestible source of carbohydrates.

Plant-Based Oils:
Palm olein, coconut, soy, and high oleic sunflower oils have important fats for infant and toddler growth and development.

Amino Acids:
The amino acid profile is adapted to meet the needs of infants and toddlers with documented propionic and methylmalonic acidemias (organic acidemias), supporting their growth and development.

Modified Corn Starch:
Serves as a source of carbohydrate, an emulsifier to prevent separation in formula.

Phosphate:
A source of to support bone health.

Mortierella Alpina Oil & Crypthecodinium Cohnii Oil:
Sources of and , important for brain and eye development.

Ethyl Vanillin:
A flavoring agent.

Sodium Citrate:
A source of sodium.

Essential Minerals:
Essential minerals to support bone development, nerve function, and cellular activities.

Chloride & :
Important nutrients to support brain development and overall growth.

Essential Vitamins:
Essential vitamins for immune support, bone health, and overall growth.

Taurine & L-carnitine:
Amino acids playing roles in central nervous system development and energy metabolism.

* A source of Arachidonic Acid ()

A source of Docosahexaenoic Acid ()

Please refer to your product packaging for the most accurate information.

Last Updated: 10/22/24

Nutrients

  Per 100 g Powder
Calories 500
Protein equivalents* 15.7 g
Fat 26 g
Carbohydrate 51 g
Linoleic acid 4000 mg

* WARNING: This protein is incomplete since it does not contain the essential amino acids isoleucine, methionine, threonine, and valine.

Vitamins

  Per 100 g Powder
Vitamin A 1520 IU
Vitamin D 380 IU
Vitamin E 10 IU
Vitamin K 40 mcg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 1000 mcg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 1000 mcg
Vitamin B6 1000 mcg
Vitamin B12 2 mcg
Niacin 10000 mcg
Folic acid (Folacin) 100 mcg
Pantothenic acid 3800 mcg
Biotin 38 mcg
Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 60 mg
Choline 124 mg
Inositol 86 mg

Minerals

  Per 100 g Powder
Calcium 660 mg
Phosphorus 440 mg
Magnesium 66 mg
Iron 9.6 mg
Zinc 8.6 mg
Manganese 380 mcg
Copper 860 mcg
Iodine 76 mcg
Selenium 14.1 mcg
Sodium 240 mg
Potassium 560 mg
Chloride 480 mg

Please refer to your product packaging for the most accurate information.

Last Updated: 11/13/24

Mead Johnson Nutrition OA 1 is to be used only in the dietary management of infants and young children with documented propionic and methylmalonic acidemias while under direct and continuing medical supervision.

WARNING: This product is nutritionally incomplete. Care must be taken to provide enough isoleucine, methionine, threonine, and valine to support growth using other foods with these amino acids as required. Medical professionals must carefully and constantly supervise use of OA 1 with other foods and liquids and adjust the diet based on frequent blood tests.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARATION AND USE

WARNING: Your child’s health depends on carefully following the instructions below. Use only as directed by a medical professional. Improper hygiene, preparation, dilution, use or storage may result in severe harm. Powdered foods are not sterile and should not be fed to premature infants or persons who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by your child’s medical professional.

Ask your baby’s medical professional about the need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing and the need to boil clean utensils, bottles and nipples in water before use.

Your baby’s medical professional will provide instructions for the correct amounts of water and powder*. Pour the required amount of water into the bottle. Add the correct amount of powder, cap the bottle and shake vigorously.

*If instructed to use the scoop in the can, each scoop (unpacked and leveled) delivers approximately 4.5 g of powder. Store the DRY scoop in this can.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in severe harm. Once prepared, product can spoil quickly. Either feed immediately or cover and store in refrigerator at 35-40°F (2-4°C) for no longer than 24 hours. Do not use prepared product if it is unrefrigerated for more than a total of 2 hours.

Do not freeze prepared product. After feeding begins, use product within one hour or discard.

WARNING: Do not use a microwave oven to warm product. Serious burns may result.

POWDER STORAGE: Store cans at room temperature. After opening can, keep tightly covered, store in a dry area and use contents within 1 month. Do not freeze powder and avoid excessive heat.

Use by date on bottom of can.

WARNING: Not for parenteral (I.V.) use.

Last updated: 4/1/25

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