PediaSure Growth & Development Supplement for Children – Chocolate Powder
PediaSure is a scientifically formulated nutritional supplement in chocolate flavour designed to support growth, development, and overall health in children. It offers a balanced combination of protein, vitamins, minerals and other key nutrients to help fill nutritional gaps and support healthy height and weight gain when used as part of a varied diet. (Source: Official product info) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Benefits
- Formulated with a blend of 37 essential vitamins and minerals to support growth and development. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Contains high‑quality protein to support muscle and tissue building. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Includes key nutrients like calcium, vitamin D and vitamin K2 for healthy bone development. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Contains immune‑supporting nutrients such as zinc, selenium, vitamins A, C and E. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- May support appetite and healthy eating patterns in children with picky eating habits. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Delicious chocolate flavour makes it appealing to many children. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Who It’s For
This supplement is intended for children (typically 2 years and older) who may benefit from additional nutrition to support healthy growth and development. It is commonly used when dietary intake alone may not provide sufficient nutrients. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
How to Prepare
For a typical serving (e.g., ~225 ml):
- Pour a recommended amount of water (or milk) into a cup. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Gradually mix in the specified number of scoops of powder until smooth. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Serve immediately or refrigerate and consume within 24 hours. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Nutritional Highlights (Typical)
The powder provides calories, high‑quality protein, carbohydrate and fats along with essential vitamins and minerals needed for growth. Exact values depend on serving size and preparation. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Usage Notes
- Use as a supplement to a balanced diet — not as a complete meal replacement unless advised by a healthcare professional. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Not intended for children with galactosemia. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Consult a pediatrician before introducing for younger children or if your child has specific health conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
Typical Ingredients (Example)
Skim milk powder, sucrose, edible vegetable oils (e.g., soy and sunflower oil), maltodextrin, cocoa powder, vitamins, minerals, prebiotic fibres and other nutrients to support growth. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}