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Loprofin Low Protein Crackers (150g)
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Description
Low Protein · Crackers · Food for Special Medical Purposes
⚕️ Important Medical Information
Loprofin Crackers are Foods for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. For the dietary management of inherited metabolic disorders, renal or liver failure requiring a low protein diet. Suitable from 3 years and over. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Not suitable for sodium restricted diets.
Product Essentials
ProductLow Protein Crackers
BrandLoprofin
Pack Size150g Box
Serving Size33g
Suitable Age3 years and over
Shelf Life12 months
Dietary Information
✔ Low Protein (0.4g per 100g)
✔ Gluten Free (Maize & Tapioca Starch)
✔ Vegetarian
✔ Low Potassium
✔ Low Phosphorus
High Sodium (500mg per 100g)
Not suitable for: Sodium restricted diets
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
🍘 Storage & Usage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Once Opened
Store in an airtight container to maintain crispness.
Serving Ideas
Great with low protein spreads, cheese alternatives, or as a snack.
Best Before
See date on pack. 12 month shelf life.
Nutritional Highlights (Per 33g Serving)
Energy627kJ / 149kcal
Protein0.013g
Carbohydrate26g
Fat5g
Fibre0.5g
Sodium165mg
Macro-Nutrients
Typical values per 100g and per 33g serving.
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per 33g Serving |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1900kJ / 452kcal | 627kJ / 149kcal |
| Protein | 0.4g | 0.013g |
| Carbohydrate | 78g | 26g |
| of which sugars | 1.5g | 0.5g |
| Fat | 15g | 5g |
| of which saturates | 7.4g | 2.4g |
| of which monounsaturates | 6.0g | 1.9g |
| of which polyunsaturates | 1.6g | 0.5g |
| Fibre | 1.5g | 0.5g |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100g | Per 33g Serving |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 500mg (21.7mmol) | 165mg (7.2mmol) |
| Potassium | 15mg (0.4mmol) | 5mg (0.13mmol) |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 4.6mg |
| Phosphate | 0.45mmol | 0.15mmol |
| Iron | 1mg | 0.33mg |
Amino Acids
| Amino Acid | Per 100g | Per 33g Serving |
|---|---|---|
| L-Arginine | 0.006g | 0.002g |
| L-Cystine | 0.003g | 0.001g |
| L-Isoleucine | 0.005g | 0.002g |
| L-Leucine | 0.016g | 0.005g |
| L-Lysine | 0.006g | 0.002g |
| L-Methionine | 5.0mg | 1.7mg |
| L-Phenylalanine | 0.01g | 0.003g |
| L-Threonine | 0.005g | 0.002g |
| L-Tyrosine | 0.005g | 0.002g |
| L-Valine | 0.009g | 0.003g |
Ingredients List
Maize Starch, Tapioca Starch, Vegetable Oil (Palm), Invert Sugar, Salt, Raising Agent (E503), Emulsifier (E472(e)), Colour (E160(a)).
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Key Ingredient Information
Made with maize and tapioca starch for a gluten-free formula. Contains palm oil.
About This Product
Loprofin Crackers are Foods for Special Medical Purposes designed for use in the dietary management of inherited metabolic disorders, renal or liver failure requiring a low protein diet. These crispy crackers provide a versatile snacking option for those on protein-restricted diets.
Key Features
✔ Very low protein content (0.4g per 100g)
✔ Gluten free (maize and tapioca starch based)
✔ Low potassium (15mg per 100g)
✔ Low phosphorus (14mg per 100g)
✔ Suitable for vegetarians
✔ 12 month shelf life
✔ Crispy texture
Serving Suggestions
✔ With low protein spreads
✔ Topped with permitted cheese alternatives
✔ As a snack on their own
✔ With soups and salads
Suitable For
✔ Inherited metabolic disorders (e.g. PKU)
✔ Renal (kidney) failure requiring low protein diet
✔ Liver failure requiring low protein diet
✔ Other conditions requiring protein restriction
✔ Children aged 3 years and over
⚠️ Important: This product has a high sodium content (500mg per 100g) and is NOT suitable for sodium restricted diets. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
Important: This product must be used under strict medical supervision and is not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. The recommended intake is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient.
