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For the Dietary Management of Urea Cycle Disorders in

INFANTS IN THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE

• Enriched with cystine and tyrosine DESCRIPTION


• Contains lactose and LCP comida-UrC A formula with LCP is a formula for the dietary
• Supplemented with vitamins, minerals and trace elements management of urea cycle disorders in infancy.
• Easy to prepare It consists of a mixture of essential amino acid (with cystine and
tyrosine), carbohydrates and a special fat blend containing long
chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCP), and is supplemented with
vitamins, minerals and trace elements.
INDICATIONS
For the dietary treatment of urea cycle disorders in infancy.
RECOMMENDED USE
The daily amount of comida-UrC A formula needed depends on age,
body weight and individual metabolic condition.
The dose of comida-UrC A formula is to be monitored and adjusted
by the physician regularly by monitoring plasma ammonia levels.
The daily amount required should be divided into 3 to 5 single
portions and should be taken mixed also with food or beverages
allowed in calculated amounts.

Preparation table:
Drinking Water comida-UrC A formula Protein content
volume
ml ml g = No. of scoops* = g Protein equivalent
35 30 4,3 1 0,32
100 90 13 3 1,0
200 180 26 6 1,9
* standard dilution: 13,0 g in 90 ml water

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
• Not suitable as sole source of nutrition
• Must be used under medical supervision
• Not to be used by individuals without urea cycle disorders
• For infants with urea cycle disorders
• Not suitable for parenteral use
• Not to be used by individuals with lactose intolerance

comida-UrC A formula is free from any
preserving agent, colourings or sweeteners

produced in Food for Special


GERMANY Medical Purposes
Ingredients: Lactose (Milk), Vegetable oils (Palm oil, rapeseed oil, Palm kernel oil, sunflower oil), Maltodextrin, starch,
tri-Potassium citrate, L-Lysine hydrochloride, L-Leucine, tri-Calcium phosphate, L-Valine, L-Threonine, L-Isoleucine, Emulsifier
E 472c, di-Calcium phosphate, L-Phenylalanine, L-Tyrosine, Sodium chloride, L-Histidine, L-Cystine, L-Tryptophan, L-Methionine,
Oil from Mortierella alpina, Magnesium carbonate, Choline bitartrate, Vitamins (A, D, E, K, C, B1, B2, Niacin, B6, Folic acid,
Pantothenic acid, B12, Biotin), L-Carnitine-L-Tartrate, DHA and EPA-rich oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp., Inositol,
Taurine, Iron-II-sulfate, Zinc sulfate, Emulsifier lecithine, Antioxidants Tocopherol-rich extract and Ascorbyl palmitate, Copper
sulfate, Sodium fluoride, Manganese sulfate, Potassium iodide, Sodium selenite, Sodium molybdate, Chromium-III-chloride.

Nutrition facts per 100 g per 100 ml* Minerals per 100 g per 100 ml*
Energy kJ / kcal 2059/492 268 / 64 Sodium mg 231 30
Potassium mg 660 85,8
Fat (of which) g 25 3,3 Chloride mg 672 87,4
saturated fatty acids g 9,5 1,2 Calcium mg 655 85,2
Phosphorus mg 399 51,9
monounsaturated fatty acids g 12 1,5
Magnesium mg 60,5 7,87
polyunsaturated fatty acids g 3,9 0,51 Iron mg 9,9 1,3
linoleic acid g 3,2 0,42 Trace elements
Zinc mg 9,1 1,2
α-Linolenic acid g 0,5 0,07 Copper µg 1055 137
arachidonic acid mg 106 14 Iodine µg 77,6 10,1
Chromium µg 9,2 1,2
docosahexaenoic acid mg 60 7,8
Fluoride µg 157 20
Carbohydrates g 58 7,5 Manganese µg 440 57
Molybdenum µg 23 3,0
of which Sugar g 30 3,9
Selenium µg 20 2,6
Lactose g 28 3,7 Vitamins
Protein equivalent ** g 7,4 1,0 Vitamin A (RE) µg 1560 203
Vitamin D µg 19 2,5
Salt g 0,58 0,08 Vitamin E (α-Tocopherol) mg 18 2,3
Amino acids g 8,9 1,2 Vitamin K µg 43 5,6
Vitamin C mg 155 20
L-Cystine g 0,43 0,06
Vitamin B1 µg 818 106
L-Histidine g 0,44 0,06 Vitamin B2 µg 1757 228
L-Isoleucine g 0,90 0,12 Niacin mg 10,4 1,4
Vitamin B6 µg 984 128
L-Leucine g 1,48 0,19 Folate (DFE) µg 205 27
L-Lysine g 1,30 0,17 Pantothenic acid mg 7,0 0,90
Vitamin B12 µg 2,3 0,29
L-Methionine g 0,38 0,05 Biotin µg 23 3,0
L-Phenylalanine g 0,81 0,11 L-Carnitine mg 120 16
Choline mg 80 10
L-Threonine g 0,97 0,13
Inositol mg 68 8,8
L-Tryptophan g 0,39 0,05 Taurine mg 33 4,3
L-Tyrosine g 0,72 0,09
* 13,0 g in 90 ml water ** Conversion: 1 g Protein
L-Valine g 1,05 0,14 = 1,2 g Amino acids = 17 kJ = 4 kcal

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