Electrona
Complement
200 ml tetrapack
single dose
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
for 100 ml
per dose
(200ml )
Energetic value
proteins
carbohydrates
lipids
chloride
citrate
sodium
Potassium
5.4 calories
23kJ
0g
1.35g
0.0g
229.0 mg
186.0 mg
170.0 mg
78.6 mg
10.8 kcal
46kJ
0.0g
2.7g
0.0g
458 mg
372.mg
340 mg
157.2 mg
Content: water 97.740%, anhydrous dextrose .35%, sodium citrate 0.29%, sodium chloride 0.26%, potassium chloride 0.15%, acidity regulator: citric acid 0.175% (E330), orange or green apple flavor 0.025%, sweetener: Sucralose 0.07 mg/l (E 955).
Dosage: treatment 2 to 3 Tetrapack per day
(according to medical recommendation or need)
maintenance / prevention: 1 to 2 Tetrapack per day
distribution of Tetrapacks throughout the day.
Hydration and Health: The Importance of Electrolytes for Young Children
Young children are particularly vulnerable to dehydration, especially during periods of high heat or when they are ill. To help prevent this potentially dangerous situation, it is crucial to ensure adequate hydration. One effective way to do this is to use rehydration solutions containing electrolytes.
What is an electrolyte solution?
Electrolyte solutions are scientifically formulated drinks to quickly restore essential fluids and minerals lost during sweating, vomiting or diarrhea. These drinks contain balanced proportions of salts, such as sodium, potassium, and sometimes glucose, which help absorb and retain fluid more effectively than water alone.
Why choose an electrolyte solution for your child?
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Quick action: The electrolytes in these solutions help quickly replenish fluid levels, essential for the proper functioning of your child's body.
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Prevention of dehydration: In the event of an illness causing fluid loss, these solutions can be a vital first step in preventing severe dehydration.
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Pleasant taste: Available in different flavors, they are generally well accepted by children, which facilitates their administration.
How and when to use?
Use electrolyte solutions as directed by your pediatrician or manufacturer's instructions, especially in the following situations:
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After intense physical activity
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During and after gastrointestinal illness
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During episodes of high heat to compensate for sweat loss
It is important to consult a doctor for personalized advice, especially if your child shows symptoms such as severe lethargy, excessive thirst or signs of dehydration.
Conclusion
Keeping your child hydrated is crucial to their health and well-being. Solutions containing electrolytes can play a key role in hydration management, especially in situations where water alone might not be enough. Make sure you always have a bottle on hand, especially on hot days or when your child is sick.
For more information, talk to your pediatrician or consult local health recommendations to choose the solution best suited to your child's needs.
The Importance of Electrolytes for Everyone
Prevent depletion of vital mineral salts
WHO recommendation
Hydration and Health:
Young children, like adults, are susceptible to dehydration, especially during periods of high heat or in the event of illness. Electrolyte-enriched rehydration solutions are an effective method of preventing this potentially dangerous condition in people of all ages.
What is an electrolyte solution?
Electrolyte solutions are drinks specially designed to quickly replenish essential fluids and minerals lost through sweating, vomiting or diarrhea. They contain precise proportions of salts, such as sodium and potassium, as well as sometimes glucose, facilitating more efficient absorption and retention of fluids than water alone.
Benefits for children and adults
Speed of action: Electrolytes promote rapid recovery of fluid levels, essential for proper bodily functioning.
Prevention of dehydration: These solutions are particularly useful in cases of illnesses that cause significant fluid loss, acting as vital support to prevent severe dehydration.
Suitable for everyone: With varied tastes, these drinks are accepted by both children and adults, making their use pleasant and practical.
Recommended Use
These solutions can be used by children and adults:
After intense physical effort
During and after a gastrointestinal illness
During periods of high heat to compensate for excessive sweat loss
It is advisable to follow a doctor's recommendations or manufacturer's instructions for optimal use. Adults, just like children, must pay attention to their hydration and not wait for signs of dehydration to act.
Conclusion
Adequate hydration is vital to everyone's health and well-being. Rehydration solutions containing electrolytes offer an effective way to manage body fluid levels, especially in situations where water alone may not be enough. Make sure you have access to these solutions, whether at home or on the go, for yourself and your children.
For personalized advice and to choose the solution best suited to the specific needs of each family member, consult a healthcare professional.
by Elisabetta Bocci
11.05.2024