Neocate Junior - Preparation

Intake to be determined by a healthcare professional and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient. Use under medical supervision.

For oral or tube feeding:

  1. Measure the required amount of warm or cool water into a container.
  2. Add the prescribed amount of Neocate Junior to the water.
  3. Cover and shake until the powder has dissolved.

Neocate Junior is best served chilled.
Once prepared, the formula should be stored in a refrigerator and kept no longer than 24 hours from the time of preparation. Shake or stir Neocate Junior immediately before use.

The recommended dilution is 30 kcal/oz. This can be achieved by mixing the following amounts of powder and water. The scoop provided weighs 8.2 g.

Neocate Junior Water Powder Final Volume
Unflavored 3.5 fl oz 3 scoops or 1/4 cup 4 fl oz
6.5 fl oz 6 scoops or 1/2 cup 8 fl oz
10 fl oz 9 scoops or 3/4 cup 12 fl oz
27 fl oz 2 cups 32 fl oz
Tropical and Chocolate 4 fl oz 4 scoops 5 fl oz
7 fl oz 7 scoops or 1/2 cup 8 fl oz
10 fl oz 10 scoops or 1/2 cup + 1/4 cup 12 fl oz
26.5 fl oz 2 cups 32 fl oz


Neocate Junior Household Measurements
Unflavored 1 cup 100 g 1/4 cup 25 g
1/2 cup 50 g 1 Tbsp 6.8 g
1/3 cup 34 g 1 Tsp 2 g
Tropical and Chocolate 1 cup 108 g 1/4 cup 27 g
1/2 cup 54 g 1 Tbsp 7 g
1/3 cup 36 g 1 tsp 2.1 g

Household measurements are approximations only. For accuracy use a gram scale.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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