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Baby Poop: What’s Normal and What’s Not?
07/17/2018
...At Neocate, we get a lot of dirty questions from new parents starting on Neocate products. By messy, we mean questions about dirty diapers and baby poop. In this post, we’ll walk you through some of the most common questions related to what’s in your little one’s diapers – poop, bowel movements, poo, stool. We will tackle the issues that you might be too shy to ask. What is a normal baby poop? What...
​Food Allergy Conditions & Symptoms
07/20/2017
If your child has symptoms after eating certain foods, he or she may have a food allergy. But, what is a food allergy and what are the most common...
06/26/2012
...those found in Neocate Junior or Neocate Syneo, play a special role in the large intestine. Bacteria account for 35-50% of the volume of contents in the colon. Prebiotic fiber feeds the beneficial bacteria in our colon which helps to improve the health of our gut. Conditions of the Large Intestine Eosinophilic colitis and conditions like Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis (FPIES) and Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) are all conditions that affect the large intestine. These...
06/14/2012
...who are missing part of their small intestine can have trouble getting all of the nutrients they need. A good example is patients with short bowel syndrome(SBS). Those patients may need a formula like Neocate that requires less digestion and which is easier to absorb, with high levels of nutrients. The high nutrient levels and unique fats in Neocate also make it a good choice for patients with other disorders that affect digestion and absorption,...
Importance of fiber in childhood when it comes to food allergies
04/18/2019
...foods that are sources of fiber has been linked to: lowering risk for certain cancers maintaining cholesterol reduced risk of heart disease helping control appetite keeping bowel movements regular How can compounds that we can’t digest be so helpful? Some fibers help add bulk and keep stool soft and formed. This can slow digestion and help with regularity and bowel movements. Fiber can also bond to substances such as bile acids, carrying them out of...
01/14/2014
...One of the most common questions we get from new Neocate Infant parents is “Is this normal?” Any difference from what they think a “normal” diaper should be can cause a lot of anxiety. So what exactly is a “normal” poop or bowel movement for a baby on Neocate? Every baby is different, so “normal” will vary from baby to baby. The color, consistency and frequency of bowel movements may differ. It can also...
07/02/2021
...carbohydrate, fiber, fat, and vitamins and minerals. Let’s take a deeper dive into each category of Neocate ingredients below and answer some of your most asked questions. What protein is used in Neocate? Neocate formula is classified as an amino acid-based formula. This means Neocate uses only amino acids as the source of protein. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein and they are a non-allergenic option to replace whole protein and peptides that...
Complete Amino Acid Mix
03/18/2019
...indicated (e.g. cow milk allergy or multiple food allergies) Intractable malabsorption Feeding difficulties in post-operative conditions Chronic intestinal diseases (e.g. Crohn’s disease) Short bowel syndrome following intestinal resection Good to Know Made in a dairy protein-free facility No artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners Complete Amino Acid Mix is a specially formulated medical food and should only be used under medical supervision. It’s important to always contact a healthcare professional before making any changes to your child’s...
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