Prevention of acute malnutrition

LIPID-BASED NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT (LNS-MQ)
- 50g sachet [270 kcal]
- As a food supplement
- For children aged 6 months and over
- 1 sachet / day / child
A nutritional supplement designed to prevent malnutrition
The features
ready to use
easy to distribute
Description
Plumpy’Doz™ is a ready-to-eat nutritional supplement meeting the Lipid-based Nutrient Supplement Medium Quantity (LNS-MQ) definition. It reduces the incidence of acute malnutrition during high-risk periods and improves the effectiveness of CPS* in preventing malaria.
It is a supplement to breastfeeding and the usual diet.
*Chimio Seasonal Malaria Prevention (CPS)
Does not replace a varied and nutritious diet or breastfeeding. Breastfeeding immediately after birth, exclusively for the first 6 months, is recommended for at least 24 months.
| Formule Plumpy’Doz™ : Elément pour 50 g* (1 sachet) | |||||
| Energie | 270 kcal | Cuivre | 0,7 mg | Vitamine B1 | 0,5 mg |
| Protéines | 6,1 g | Fer | 5 mg | Vitamine B2 | 1,1 mg |
| Lipides | 17 g | Iode | 50 µg | Vitamine B6 | 0,9 mg |
| Glucides | 22 g | Sélénium | 10 µg | Vitamine B12 | 1,4 µg |
| Calcium | 268 mg | Sodium | 73 mg | Vitamine K | 14 µg |
| Phosphore | 225 mg | Vitamine A | 350 μg RE | Biotine | 30 µg |
| Potassium | 450 mg | Vitamine D | 7,5 µg | Acide folique | 165 µg DFE |
| Magnésium | 75 mg | Vitamine E | 8 mg α-TE | Acide pantothénique | 2 mg |
| Zinc | 5,5 mg | Vitamine C | 40 mg | Niacine | 6,5 mg |
References
- Isanaka S et al. “Reducing wasting in young children with preventive supplementation: a cohort study in Niger.” Pediatrics (2010); 126: e442-50.
- Sondo et al.”Enhanced effect of seasonal malaria chemoprevention when coupled with nutrients supple-mentation for preventing malaria in children under five years old in Burkina Faso: a randomized open label trial”. Malaria Journal. 2023.