Hominex-2 Abbott Nutrition 67042-Hominex-2 Amino Acid�Modified Medical Food for Vitamin B-6�Nonrespo

Introduction to Hominex-2 Medical Food
Hominex-2 Amino Acid-Modified Medical Food is specifically designed for individuals who are nonresponsive to vitamin B-6 treatment for homocystinuria or hypermethioninemia. Available in a convenient 14.1-ounce can, this unflavored powder serves as a nutritional supplement that helps meet the dietary needs of both pediatric and adult patients. Its formulation is uniquely crafted to provide essential nutrients while accommodating specific health conditions that require careful dietary management.

Key Nutritional Benefits
One of the standout features of Hominex-2 is that it is methionine-free, which allows for a greater intake of intact proteins. This is particularly beneficial for those managing their amino acid intake, as it supports nutritional goals while respecting dietary restrictions. Additionally, this medical food contains L-carnitine and taurine, important amino acids typically found in animal-derived foods, ensuring users receive essential nutrients that might otherwise be lacking in their diets. The product is formulated to provide approximately 30% of energy from fat, supplying essential fatty acids crucial for overall health.

Dietary Considerations and Composition
Hominex-2 is also lactose-free and gluten-free, making it suitable for those with sensitivities or intolerances to these ingredients. Furthermore, it is halal, thereby catering to a diverse range of dietary preferences. The inclusion of DHA in the formulation is specifically aimed at supporting brain and eye health, adding another layer of benefit for users. The product contains approximately 410 calories per serving, making it an effective meal replacement option as well as a valuable supplement.

Convenient Usage and Composition
Hominex-2 comes in a powder form, packaged in an easy-to-use container that promotes straightforward oral administration. Each serving is carefully designed to provide essential amino acids like L-cystine in a soluble form, which is often deficient in typical diets. This thoughtful formulation addresses specific nutritional requirements while ensuring that the supplement is versatile and easy to incorporate into various meal plans, enhancing the overall dietary management for those affected by homocystinuria.