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For children & adults with propionic and methylmalonic acidemias
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OA 2 Medical Food
OA 2 is a medical food powder that is free of the essential amino acids isoleucine, methionine, threonine, and valine. It is specially designed for children & adults with propionic or methylmalonic acidemia (organic acidemia).
OA 2 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
21 g of protein equivalents per 100 g of powder
Mixture of L-amino acids optimized for blandness
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 2 Medical Food is available in 1 lb powder cans. If you want to stock up on OA 2 Medical Food you can purchase it in cases of 6.
Corn Syrup Solids:
An easily digestible source of carbohydrates.
Amino Acids:
The amino acid profile is adapted to meet the needs of children and adults with documented propionic and methylmalonic acidemias (organic acidemias).
Plant-based Oil:
Soy oil contains fats that are important for growth and development in children and overall health in adults.
Modified Corn Starch:
Serves as a source of carbohydrate, an emulsifier to prevent separation in formula.
Phosphate:
A source of to support bone health.
Sodium Citrate:
A source of sodium.
Essential Minerals:
Essential minerals to support bone development, nerve function, and cellular activities.
Chloride & :
Important nutrient 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.
Ethyl Vanillin:
A flavoring agent.
Please refer to your product packaging for the most accurate information.
Last Updated: 10/22/24
Nutrients
Per 100 g Powder
Calories410
Protein equivalents*21 g
Fat9 g
Carbohydrate59 g
* 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 A1430 IU
Vitamin D290 IU
Vitamin E10.3 IU
Vitamin K41 mcg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1)1200 mcg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)980 mcg
Vitamin B6980 mcg
Vitamin B122.4 mcg
Niacin22000 mcg
Folic acid (Folacin)350 mcg
Pantothenic acid4800 mcg
Biotin49 mcg
Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)49 mg
Choline102 mg
Inositol49 mg
Minerals
Per 100 g Powder
Calcium760 mg
Phosphorus760 mg
Magnesium177 mg
Iron12.3 mg
Zinc12.3 mg
Manganese1350 mcg
Copper1220 mcg
Iodine66 mcg
Selenium27 mcg
Chromium37 mcg
Molybdenum37 mcg
Sodium610 mg
Potassium1160 mg
Chloride1060 mg
Please refer to your product packaging for the most accurate information.
Last Updated: 11/13/24
Mead Johnson Nutrition OA 2 is to be used only in the dietary management of children and adults with documented propionic and methylmalonic acidemias while under direct and continuing medical supervision.
WARNING: This product is nutritionally incomplete. Continuing medical supervision and frequent blood tests are required. OA 2 must be supplemented using other food sources of protein and fluid to provide enough isoleucine, methionine, threonine, and valine to support dietary requirements of children and adults.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARATION AND USE
WARNING: The consumer’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 medical foods are not sterile and should NOT be fed to those persons who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by a medical professional.
Your medical professional will provide the correct amount of powder to mix with water for consumption.*
It is important to follow the directions below.
Measure the correct amount of water into a suitable container for mixing. Then add the required amount of OA 2. Mix well until blended. 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. Mix well before each use. Do not use prepared product if it is unrefrigerated for more than a total of 2 hours.
*If instructed to use the scoop in the can, each unpacked, level scoop delivers approximately 14.5 g of powder. Store the DRY scoop in this can.
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 can end.
WARNING: Not for parenteral (I.V.) use.
Last updated: 4/2/25
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