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View compareSpecialized Protein Substitute: Phenylalanine free powdered protein substitute containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and DHA for dietary management of PKU from 3 years onwards. Unflavoured version.
*No added phenylalanine. Phenylalanine may be present in trace amounts from other ingredients (<10mg per 100g / <4mg per serving).
📦 Storage Instructions
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place. Packaged in a protective atmosphere. Once opened: Sachets are designed for single use and should be used immediately. Any unused powder should be kept in an airtight container or sealed and used within 24 hours.
Medical Benefits
Nutrition Facts - PKU express™ plus15 Unflavoured
PKU express plus is a powdered phenylalanine free protein substitute, containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Unflavoured version. For the dietary management of Phenylketonuria (PKU) from 3 years onwards.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 316 | 79 |
| Energy | kJ | 1339 | 335 |
| Protein Equivalent | g | 60 | 15 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 14 | 3.5 |
| - of which Sugars | g | 1.2 | 0.30 |
| Fat | g | 2.2 | 0.55 |
| - of which Saturates | g | 0.70 | 0.18 |
| - DHA | mg | 400 | 100 |
| Salt | g | 1.05 | 0.26 |
| Phenylalanine* | g | — | — |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (RE) | μg | 780 | 195 |
| Vitamin D | μg | 30 | 7.5 |
| Vitamin E (αTE) | mg | 16 | 4.0 |
| Vitamin K | μg | 70 | 18 |
| Vitamin C | mg | 110 | 28 |
| Thiamin | mg | 2.0 | 0.50 |
| Riboflavin | mg | 2.3 | 0.58 |
| Vitamin B6 | mg | 2.8 | 0.70 |
| Niacin (Niacin Eq) | mg | 10 (32) | 2.5 (8) |
| Folic Acid | μg | 300 | 75 |
| Vitamin B12 | μg | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Pantothenic Acid | mg | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Biotin | μg | 38 | 9.5 |
Minerals
| Mineral | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | mg (mmol) | 420 (18) | 105 (4.5) |
| Potassium | mg (mmol) | 730 (18) | 183 (4.6) |
| Chloride | mg (mmol) | 420 (12) | 105 (2.9) |
| Calcium | mg (mmol) | 1200 (30) | 300 (7.5) |
| Phosphorus | mg (mmol) | 1070 (34) | 268 (8.6) |
| Magnesium | mg (mmol) | 330 (14) | 83 (3.4) |
Trace Elements
| Trace Element | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | mg | 22 | 5.5 |
| Zinc | mg | 17 | 4.3 |
| Copper | mg | 1.8 | 0.45 |
| Manganese | mg | 1.5 | 0.38 |
| Selenium | μg | 80 | 20 |
| Chromium | μg | 42 | 11 |
| Molybdenum | μg | 70 | 18 |
| Iodine | μg | 250 | 63 |
Other Nutrients
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taurine | mg | 132 | 33 |
| L-Carnitine | mg | 64 | 16 |
| Choline | mg | 600 | 150 |
Amino Acid Profile
| Amino Acid | Unit | Per 100g | Per Sachet (25g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-Arginine | g | 4.14 | 1.04 |
| L-Alanine | g | 2.56 | 0.64 |
| L-Aspartic Acid | g | 6.56 | 1.64 |
| L-Cystine | g | 1.67 | 0.42 |
| L-Glutamine | g | 5.10 | 1.28 |
| Glycine | g | 6.53 | 1.63 |
| L-Histidine | g | 2.55 | 0.64 |
| L-Isoleucine | g | 4.47 | 1.12 |
| L-Leucine | g | 7.02 | 1.76 |
| L-Lysine | g | 4.64 | 1.16 |
| L-Methionine | g | 1.24 | 0.31 |
| L-Phenylalanine | g | 0 | 0 |
| L-Proline | g | 4.67 | 1.17 |
| L-Serine | g | 2.91 | 0.73 |
| L-Threonine | g | 4.54 | 1.14 |
| L-Tryptophan | g | 1.40 | 0.35 |
| L-Tyrosine | g | 6.59 | 1.65 |
| L-Valine | g | 5.17 | 1.29 |
*No added phenylalanine. Phenylalanine may be present in trace amounts from other ingredients (<10mg per 100g / <4mg per serving).
Osmolality
| Product | Osmolality |
|---|---|
| PKU express plus15 | 1900 mOsm/kg (25g + 80ml) |
Product Description
PKU express™ plus15 Unflavoured is a powdered phenylalanine free protein substitute, containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Unflavoured. For the dietary management of Phenylketonuria (PKU) from 3 years onwards. Each 25g sachet provides 15g protein equivalent. Can be prepared as a semi-solid paste or as a drink.
Ingredients - Unflavoured
L-Lysine L-Aspartate, L-Leucine, Maltodextrin, L-Tyrosine, Glycine, L-Arginine L-Aspartate, L-Valine, L-Glutamine, L-Proline, L-Threonine, L-Isoleucine, Tricalcium Phosphate, Starch, L-Serine, L-Alanine, L-Histidine, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate, Refined Tuna Oil (Fish), Tripotassium Citrate, Choline Bitartrate, L-Cystine, L-Tryptophan, L-Methionine, L-Arginine, Sodium Chloride, Trisodium Citrate, Thickener (E415), Sodium Ascorbate, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Taurine, Zinc Gluconate, L-Carnitine L-Tartrate, Ferrous Sulphate, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Copper Gluconate, Vitamin D3, Manganese Gluconate, Niacinamide, Retinyl Acetate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Chromium Chloride, Vitamin B12, D-Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin K1.
Allergy Information
⚠️ Allergen Declaration
Contains Fish (Tuna Oil)
Contains Soya (Soya Lecithin)
Not suitable for individuals with a milk allergy
Important Notice
Precautions
Must only be consumed by individuals with PKU. Suitable from 3 years onwards. Diet must be supplemented with natural protein, water and other nutrients in prescribed quantities to supply phenylalanine, fluid and general nutritional requirements. Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition. Use under medical supervision. For enteral use only.
Preparation and Directions for Usage
The recommended intake and administration of PKU express plus is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient, and should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only.
Protein Equivalent
PKU express plus15 (25g sachet) = 15g Protein Equivalent
For a Semi-Solid (Paste)
- Empty the contents of the sachet into a beaker
- Add approximately 10-20ml of cold water
- Mix well with a spoon until a smooth paste is formed
- Consume immediately
For a Mini or Flexi Drink
- Empty the contents of the sachet into a beaker
- Add approximately 80-100ml (for a mini drink) or as much cold water as desired (for flexi drink)
- Secure lid and shake well for 10 seconds
- Consume immediately
Important Notes
- Water or permitted drinks should be taken after PKU express plus
- The product should be freshly prepared and consumed immediately
- If this is not possible, all prepared product must be tightly covered and consumed within 4 hours if kept at room temperature, or within 24 hours if refrigerated
- Shake product before use
Storage & Shelf Life
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Packaged in a protective atmosphere. Sachets are designed for single use and should be used immediately once opened. Any unused powder in an open sachet should be kept in an airtight container or sealed with a clipper and used within 24 hours.
Manufacturer Information
Vitaflo International Ltd
Pack Size: 30 x 25g sachets = 750g
Available Flavours: Unflavoured, Orange, Lemon, Raspberry, Tropical
Prescribability: ACBS ✓ | GMS ✓



