About Nutricia PhenylAde MTE Amino Acid Supplement
Nutricia North America PhenylAde MTE Amino Acid Blend is a phenylalanine-free, powdered amino acid supplement powder for the dietary management of phenylketonuria (PKU) in children, teens, and adults. Add this unflavored amino acid supplement to your choice of flavored beverage, foods low in protein, or other PKU formulas. The MTE version contains added select Minerals and Trace Elements. This product has only 40 calories per 10 gram serving. It is available in a single-serve pouch or a can with a scoop included. Like other amino acid supplements, it is suitable for individuals over 1 year of age and must be used under medical supervision.
Key Benefits & Features
- Phenylalanine-free.
- 40 calories per serving.
- Available in cans and pouches.
- Contains added calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, chromium, molybdenum, and selenium.
- 100 g of powder provides 78 g of protein equivalent.
Who should be using this product?
Suitable for children at least age 1, as well as teens and adults.
How do you use or apply this product?
- Follow directions on packaging
- Add this unflavored powder to your choice of flavored beverage, food low in protein, or other PKU formulas
Calories per Serving |
40 Calories |
Volume |
1 lb. |
Container Type |
Can |
User |
Adult / Child |
Flavor |
Unflavored |
Nutricia PhenylAde MTE Amino Acid Supplement FAQ's
How many can I consume a day?
Please follow product instructions, and consult a medical professional for individualized advice.
Can I consume this while pregnant?
Please consult a medical professional about this product and whether you should consume it while pregnant.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrients | Per 100 g of Powder | Per 12.8 g Powder - 1 pouch of scoop |
Calories |
312 |
40 |
Protein Equivalent, g |
78 |
10 |
Fat, g |
0 |
0 |
Carbohydrate, g |
0 |
0 |
Amino Acids
 | Per 100 g of Powder | Per 12.8 Powder - 1 pouch of scoop |
L-Alanine |
7.23 |
0.93 |
L-Arginine |
6.13 |
0.79 |
L-Asparagine |
10.87 |
1.40 |
L-Cystine |
1.05 |
0.14 |
L-Glutamine |
12.11 |
1.55 |
Glycine |
4.72 |
0.61 |
L-Histidine |
1.96 |
0.25 |
L-Isoleucine |
3.24 |
0.42 |
L-Leucine |
6.98 |
0.90 |
L-Lysine |
5.67 |
0.73 |
L-Methionine |
1.89 |
0.24 |
L-Phenylalanine |
Nil Added |
Nil Added |
L-Proline |
4.72 |
0.61 |
L-Serine |
6.98 |
0.90 |
L-Threonine |
3.69 |
0.46 |
L-Tryptophan |
1.79 |
0.23 |
L-Tyrosine |
8.39 |
1.08 |
L-Valine |
5.22 |
0.67 |
L-Carnitine |
0.11 |
0.01 |
Taurine |
0.24 |
0.03 |
Minerals and Trace Elements
 | Per 100 g of Powder | Per 12.8 Powder - 1 pouch of scoop |
Calcium, mg |
570 |
73.0 |
Phosphorus, mg |
570 |
73.0 |
Magnesium, mg |
123 |
15.8 |
Molybdenum, mcg |
23.0 |
3.0 |
Chromium, mcg |
23.0 |
3.0 |
Selenium, mcg |
26.0 |
3.3 |
Sodium, mg |
<5.0 |
<0.50 |
Chloride, mg |
<0.25 |
<0.25 |
Ingredients
MTE Amino Acid Blend: L-Asparagine Monohydrate, L-Glutamine, L-Tyrosine, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Alanine, L-Leucine, L-Serine, L-Arginine, L-Valine, Glycine, L-Proline, L-Threonine, L-Isoleucine, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Histidine, L-Methionine, L-Tryptophan, L-Cystine, Magnesium Phosphate (Dibasic), Silicon Dioxide, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Calcium Citrate, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate.