摘要 |
Disclosed are medical foods tablets comprising (a) free amino acids, (b) vitamins, minerals, or combinations thereof, and (d) sweetening agents, wherein the tablets are preferably small and chewable, and are preferably prepared by dry mixing and then compressing the various ingredients into tablet form. The tablets are preferably substantially free of saturated fats and reducing sugars. Also disclosed are dosage form kits and opaque packages, comprising the tablets. All are useful in providing medical foods to, and improved dietary compliance among, individuals with metabolic disorders such as phenylketonuria or other afflictions responsive to selected amino acid diets. The small tablets have improved taste and/or aroma. |