Description
A food for special medical purposes based on L-leucine, omega 3, and Lactobacillus paracasei with sweeteners, indicated for the dietary management of sarcopenia and conditions characterized by muscle decay, for which nutritional therapy with SARCOBASE can promote the maintenance and/or recovery of muscle strength and mass.

Ingredients
L-leucine, fish oil (titrated 85% in omega 3 as triglycerides); sweeteners: mannitol, sucralose; thickeners: xanthan gum, acacia gum; calcium phosphates, flavourings; glazing agents: hydroxypropyl cellulose, isomalt, calcium carbonate; medium-chain triglycerides, Lactobacillus paracasei PS23; acidity regulator: citric acid; emulsifier: polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate.

Gluten and lactose-free.

Nutritional characteristics

Average values	per 1 sachet
Energy	83.4 kJ/19.69 kcal
Fats of which saturated fatty acids	0.61 g 0.07 g
Carbohydrates of which sugars	1.64 g 0 g
Fibre	1.59 g
Proteins	0.74 g
Salt of which sodium	0.14 g 57.7 mg
Calcium	154.4 mg
Phosphorus	28.6 mg
L-leucine protein equivalents	2.5 g 2.1 g
Fish oil of which total omega 3	0.59 g 0.5 g
Lactobacillus paracasei	30 billion CFU*

*CFU: Colony Forming Units

Directions for use
It is recommended to take one sachet (5.2 g) daily, preferably with a meal, dissolved in 200 ml of water, unless otherwise directed by a doctor. Pour the water into a large, clean container, add the prescribed dose of powder, and mix well until a homogeneous dispersion is obtained.

Warnings
The product must be used under medical supervision. It is not suitable for use as the sole source of nutrition and should not be administered parenterally. Product intended for adults. Keep out of reach of children. Do not take/administer in case of known or suspected allergy and/or intolerance to one or more of the ingredients.

Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C, away from light, humidity, and direct heat sources.
The minimum shelf life refers to the product in an intact package, correctly stored.

Format
30 sachets of 5.2 g.

Code 11401