Plumpy'nut

Plumpy'Nut is a peanut-based paste wrapped in plastic, used to treat severe malnutrition. It's manufactured by Nutriset, a French company.[4][5]…

Plumpy'nut
Plumpy'Nut
Plumpy'Nut, a ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF)
Nutritional value per 92 g (sachet)
Energy500 kcal (2,100 kJ)
45 g
30.3 g
12.8 g
Vitamins and minerals
VitaminsQuantity
%DV†
Vitamin A equiv.
88%
790 μg
Thiamine (B1)
38%
0.46 mg
Riboflavin (B2)
115%
1.5 mg
Niacin (B3)
29%
4.6 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5)
56%
2.8 mg
Vitamin B6
32%
0.55 mg
Biotin (B7)
2%
56 μg
Folate (B9)
46%
184 μg
Vitamin B12
63%
1.5 μg
Vitamin C
53%
48 mg
Vitamin D
70%
14 μg
Vitamin E
123%
18.4 mg
MineralsQuantity
%DV†
Calcium
23%
302 mg
Copper
167%
1.5 mg
Iron
107%
19.3 mg
Magnesium
19%
80 mg
Phosphorus
27%
343 mg
Potassium
39%
1171 mg
Selenium
51%
28 μg
Sodium
7%
165 mg
Zinc
107%
11.8 mg
Iodine
1%
98 μg
Other constituentsQuantity
Ingredientspeanut paste, vegetable oil, powdered milk, sucrose, vitamins, minerals
†Percentages estimated using US recommendations for adults,[2] except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from the National Academies.[3]
Source: Nutriset, France[1]

Plumpy'Nut is a peanut-based paste wrapped in plastic, used to treat severe malnutrition. It's manufactured by Nutriset, a French company.[4][5] The paste removes the need for hospitalization, and the 92-gram (3¼ oz) packages of it can be eaten at home and allows large numbers of people to be treated.

References

  1. ↑ "Plumpy'Nut®". Nutriset. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. ↑ United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". FDA. Archived from the original on 2024-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  3. ↑ "TABLE 4-7 Comparison of Potassium Adequate Intakes Established in This Report to Potassium Adequate Intakes Established in the 2005 DRI Report". p. 120. In: Stallings, Virginia A.; Harrison, Meghan; Oria, Maria, eds. (2019). "Potassium: Dietary Reference Intakes for Adequacy". Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. pp. 101–124. doi:10.17226/25353. ISBN 978-0-309-48834-1. PMID 30844154. NCBI NBK545428.
  4. ↑ "Nutriset". 2011-09-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  5. ↑ Rice, Andrew (2010-09-02). "The Peanut Solution (Published 2010)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-01-12.

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