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Neocate® Gold

0-12 months

Indications
  • For the dietary management of infants from birth (0-12 months) with cows’ milk protein allergy, multiple food protein allergies, eosinophilic oesophagitis and/or other indications where an amino acid-based formula is recommended.

Please contact your GP or healthcare professional for more information on the role of Neocate as treatment for cows’ milk protein allergy.

Product Information

Amino acid-based, powdered infant formula for special dietary use, with medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs).

Nutricia Gold consists of ingredients that are broken down to their simplest and purest form, so they are easier for little ones to digest. Neocate Gold is nutritionally complete, which means that when taken in recommended amounts, it will provide all the necessary nutrients required for your baby’s growth and development.* 

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Features
  • Hypoallergenic 
  • Contains long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPs) (docosahexanoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA)) 
  • Contains 33% medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) 
  • Milk and soy protein-free 
Important Notice

Must be used under medical supervision after considering all feeding options, including breastfeeding.

Direction of use
  1. Wash hands thoroughly, clean preparation area and sterilise bottles and teats.
  2. Boil fresh water and allow to cool for 30 minutes so that it feels warm to the wrist.
  3. Pour the correct amount of cooled boiled water into the sterilised feeding bottle.
  4. Fill the scoop provided withNeocateGold and level off with the back of a clean dry knife 
  5. Do not press powder into the scoop. Only use the scoop provided.

When preparing Neocate Gold for your baby, it is important to follow the preparation instructions on the back of the can carefully. To make a standard dilution (13.8% w/v), add one level scoop (4.6g) of Neocate Gold to every 30ml of water. Only use the scoop provided. Do not boil formula or use the microwave to prepare or warm formula.  

Storage
  • Store in a cool, dry place 
  • Use by the date on the bottom of the tin 
  • After opening, keep container airtight and use contents within four weeks 
  • Some setting of the powder may occur 
Feeding Guide

Your doctor or dietitian will advise the appropriate amount of Neocate Gold to be given. This may vary depending on how much and what types of solids are permitted, as well as the age and weight of your child. Feeding table below should be used as a guide only: 

Approx age of baby Approx weight of baby (kg) Level scoops of powder Cooled boiled water (ml) Feeds in 24 hours
Birth  3.5 3 90 6
3 months  6 4 120 6
4 months  7.5 6 180 5
7 months  8.5 7 210 5
10 months  9.5 8 240 5
Nutritional Information
Average contents Per 100g Per 100ml*
NUTRITION INFORMATION
Energy 2020 kJ 279 kJ
483 kcal 67 kcal
Protein Equivalent 13.5 g 1.9 g
11 %E
Carbohydrates 52 g 7.2 g
43 %E
Suagrs 4.6 g 0.63 g
as Lactose 0 g 0 g
Total Fat 24.5 g 3.4 g
46 %E
Saturates 10.3 g 1.4 g
of which MCT 7.7 g 1.1 g
Monounsaturates 8.2 g 1.1 g
Polyunsaturates 4.8 g 0.66 g
of which LA 3565 mg 492 mg
of which ALA 357 mg 49.2 mg
of which DHA 81.6 mg 11.3 mg
of which AA 81.6 mg 11.3 mg
ω6:ω3 ratio 9:1
Fibre 0 0
MINERALS
Sodium 189 mg 26.1 mg
8.2 mmol 1.1 mmol
Potassium 525 mg 72.5 mg
13.4 mmol 1.8 mmol
Calcium 561 mg 77.4 mg
Phosphorus 397 mg 54.8 mg
Magnesium 51 mg 7 mg
Chloride 386 mg 53.3 mg
Ca:P ratio 1.4:1
VITAMINS
Vitamin A 406 μg-RE 56 μg-RE
Vitamin D 8.8 μg 1.2 μg
Vitamin E 4.6 mg-α-T.E 0.63 mg-α-T.E
Vitamin K 42.5 μg 5.9 μg
Vitamin C 51.6 mg 7.1 mg
Thiamin 0.54 mg 0.07 mg
Riboflavin 0.54 mg 0.07 mg
Niacin 10.2 mg NE 1.4 mg NE
Vitamin B~6~ 0.54 mg 0.07 mg
Folate 107 μg 14.7 μg
Vitamin B~12~ 1.3 μg 0.18 μg
Biotin 19 μg 2.6 μg
Pantothenic Acid 2.9 mg 0.4 mg
TRACE ELEMENTS
Iron 7.3 mg 1.0 mg
Zinc 5.3 mg 0.73 mg
Manganese 200 μg 27.6 μg
Copper 410 μg 56.6 μg
Iodine 100 μg 13.8 μg
Molybdenum 11.3 μg 1.6 μg
Selenium 14.5 μg 2.0 μg
Chromium 10.6 μg 1.5 μg
OTHERS
Choline 95.4 mg 13.2 mg
Inositol 108 mg 14.9 mg
Nucleotides 23.32 mg 3.22 mg
Osmolality 340 mOsmol/kgH₂O
*At the recommended concentration of 13.8% w/v
Abbreviations:
MCT – Medium Chain Triglycerides
LA – Linoleic Acid
ALA – Alpha Linoleic Acid
DHA – Docosahexaenoic Acid
AA – Arachidonic Acid
References

*This information is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice. Always consult your doctor. 

BREAST MILK IS BEST FOR BABIES: Professional advice should be followed before using an infant formula. Introducing partial bottle feeding could negatively affect breast feeding. Good maternal nutrition is important for breast feeding and reversing a decision not to breast feed may be difficult. Infant formula should be used as directed. Proper use of an infant formula is important to the health of the infant. Social and financial implications should be considered when selecting a method of feeding. Infant Formula product for special dietary use to be used under medical supervision. This product is not suitable for general use.