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Amino Acid-Based Formula for Children with Food Allergies
EleCare Jr is a nutritionally complete, amino acid-based formula for children ages 1-13 with severe food allergies, malabsorption, or GI conditions. Available in Vanilla, Chocolate, Banana, and Unflavored.
Amino Acid-Based Protein Source
Built from individual amino acids rather than whole or hydrolyzed protein. Eliminates allergic reactions in children sensitive to cow milk, soy, and other common protein sources. Clinically shown to improve symptoms and support growth.
DHA and Lutein for Development
Contains DHA for brain development and lutein for eye health. These nutrients are critical during the growth years from 1 to 13 and are often missing from restricted diets.
Nutritionally Complete
Can serve as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement to a limited diet. Provides all essential vitamins, minerals, and calories a growing child needs.
Multiple Flavors for Compliance
Available in Vanilla, Chocolate, Banana, and Unflavored. Children are more likely to drink a formula they enjoy. Unflavored version works well mixed into foods or other beverages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age range is EleCare Jr designed for?
EleCare Jr is formulated for children ages 1 through 13. For infants under 1 year, Abbott offers standard EleCare infant formula.
Can this be used as a sole source of nutrition?
Yes. EleCare Jr is nutritionally complete and can serve as the only source of nutrition when medically indicated.
What conditions is EleCare Jr used for?
Common indications include severe food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, short bowel syndrome, malabsorption, and other GI conditions requiring an amino acid-based diet.
How do I prepare EleCare Jr?
Mix the powder with water according to the directions on the label. Your healthcare provider may recommend a different concentration based on specific nutritional needs.
Is this covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover amino acid-based formulas when medically necessary. Ask your provider for a letter of medical necessity.