Nestlé Health Science
ARGINAID® is a fat free arginine powder designed for people with chronic wounds. Suitable for oral or tube feed use and provides 0.11 kcal/mL.

ARGINAID® powder is a medical food arginine module specially formulated for the dietary management of altered physiologic or metabolic conditions that respond to increased arginine intake.
Nitrogen information:
- One serving of ARGINAID® powder provides 4.5g of the amino acid L-arginine (1.4 grams nitrogen)
- A single amino acid does not meet the dietary requirement for protein.

Mixes quickly and easily with water.

Ingredients: 

Orange Flavour:  L-arginine Powder, Citric and Malic Acids, Sodium Ascorbate, Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E source), and less than 2% of Aspartame (sweetener)*, Acesulfame Potassium (sweetener), Natural and Artificial Flavour, Colour (Beet Juice, Turmeric and Annatto Extracts).  *Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine

Usage: 

Store unopened power packets at room temperature. After mixing, cover and refrigerate any unused portions. Use within 24 hours. Stir briskly before use.

ORAL FEEDING

Mix content of single-serving packet with 6-8fl oz of water, stir briskly and consume.

TUBE FEEDING
Mix one packet of ARGINAID® with 120-180mL warm water. Mix and administer by syringe down the feeding tube.

DOSAGE
Take 2 servings of ARGINAID® per day. Take for a minimum of 2 weeks or until the wound has healed.
Servings may vary according to individual assessment by a qualified health care provider.

Nutritional Information: 

ARGINAID® Arginine Powder OrangeServings Per Pack:  14
Serving Size:  9.2g (Powder)Average Quantity
per ServingAverage Quantity
per 100g Energy105 kJ    25 kcal Protein      - L-Arginine4.5 g Total Nitrogen1.4 g Carbohydrate2.0 g Fat0.0 g    - Saturated0.0 g Sodium30.0 mg Potassium5.0 mg  Vitamin C156.0 mg Vitamin E60.0 mg 

 Contains 4.5g per packet of the amino acid L-arginine - a key building block of protein