A ready-to-drink low phenylalanine* (Phe) medical food for use in the dietary management of Phenylketonuria (PKU). 

PKU sphere™ NEXT15 is suitable for ages 1 year and over.

FOR USE UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION.

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Features

  • Lowest** in sugar and includes beneficial fats increasing calorie content (161 kcal per bottle) and contributing to a mild, creamy taste
  • Lowest*** volume RTD GMP formula optimizing intake of protein equivalent (15 g PE in a 180 mL bottle)
  • Evidence-based innovation with the same carefully designed1 and clinically evaluated2-4 ​GMP:AA blend​as PKU sphere powder, demonstrating safety, efficacy, growth and metabolic control.
  • Contains no artificial sweeteners, flavours, or added colours
  • Available in creamy, neutral flavour

    *Each 180 mL oz bottle contains 23 mg of phe
    **Among the non-Vitaflo GMP RTD formulas for PKU with ≥10 kcal/g PE
    ***Among the non-Vitaflo GMP RTD formulas for PKU

    1. Daly A, et al. Impact of the amino acid profile of casein glycomacropeptide on metabolic control in children with PKU. J Inherit Metab Dis Rep. 2016; 39(Suppl. 1): S85.
    2. Daly A, Evans S, Chahal S, et al. Glycomacropeptide: long-term use and impact on blood phenylalanine, growth and nutritional status in children with PKU. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019;14(1):44. Published 2019 Feb 15. doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1011-y
    3. Daly A, Högler W, Crabtree N, et al. Growth and Body Composition in PKU Children—A Three-Year Prospective Study Comparing the Effects of L-Amino Acid to Glycomacropeptide Protein Substitutes. Nutrients. 2021;13(4):1323. DOI: 10.3390/nu13041323
    4. Daly A, Crabtree N, Shaw N, et al. A Three-Year Longitudinal Study Comparing Bone Mass, Density, and Geometry Measured by DXA, pQCT, and Bone Turnover Markers in Children with PKU Taking L-Amino Acid or Glycomacropeptide Protein Substitutes. Nutrients. 2021;13. doi: 10.3390/nu13062075

Nutrition Information

per 180 mL (1 bottle)

  • 161  

    Calories

  • 15 g

    Protein Equivalent

  • 7.7 g 

    Carbohydrate

  • 7.7 g

    Total Fat

  • 85 mg

    DHA

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