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...to assess the risk of an allergic reaction. In fact, research conducted in 2007 found that many individuals with peanut allergy ignore these advisory statements.(1) The researchers tested 200 products with a peanut advisory statement and found that most (90%) did not contain detectable peanut protein. Of the 10% that did contain detectable levels, 65% had a “clinically significant” amount of peanut protein. This translates to ~7% of the 200 tested products (all carried a...

...in order for it to be a healthy, well-balanced diet. If you find yourself in a situation where your child only wants to eat five foods (for example), consider adding a hypoallergenic supplement to fill the holes while variety is worked back into the diet. This is important to ensure that your child is getting all of the vitamins and minerals, protein, and calories they need to maintain a healthy immune system and grow. All...

...of protein. That means there is a very slim chance of a child having an allergic reaction to them, as a typical allergic reaction is a reaction to protein. The reason hydrolyzed formulas can be labeled as hypoallergenic is that the milk proteins in those formulas have been broken down (or hydrolyzed) so that the body’s immune system may not detect the proteins as being an allergen. But with the number of calls we get...

...Rice starch – as a natural thickener Sucrose (sugar) – for the best taste If you’re curious about the use of corn syrup solids in nutritional formulas like Neocate, please read Corn Allergy 101. This post explains that these are highly refined in a multi-step process designed to remove protein. It also walks through the differences between corn syrup solids and high fructose corn syrup (not the same!). How much sugar is in Neocate products?...

...read about below. Neocate Syneo Infant is our latest innovation, and it’s specially formulated for the dietary management of infants with cow milk allergy (CMA), multiple food allergies (MFA) and related GI and allergic conditions, including food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES), eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Want to know more about prebiotics and probiotics, which make this formula special? Learn more about Neocate Syneo.     2. Neocate Infant DHA/ARA Neocate® Infant DHA/ARA...

...Based on clinical research, Neocate has shown to be successful in the management of a number of GI- and allergy-related conditions including: Cow and soy milk allergies Multiple food protein intolerance Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Malabsorption Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) Other GI disorders We have blogged about each of these conditions, but one area we wanted to focus on was the “Other GI Disorders” section. Other GI disorders can include conditions such...

...worked. “I was beginning to think I was a paranoid new mom. As a sufferer of Colitis myself, I couldn’t figure out why no one would test a stool sample,” said Staci. Finally, Staci and her husband Eric found a pediatrician who agreed to conduct a stool sample test. Blood was found in Sawyer’s stool and she was diagnosed with protein enteropathy. She was immediately put on Neocate, a hypoallergenic formula made up of individual...