Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) have an increased risk of dying because they are more vulnerable to common diseases and are at risk of developing Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
eeZeeBAR™
eeZeeBAR™ is a wheat-based compressed Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food (RUSF) for management of Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) in children older than 6 months of age. eeZeeBAR™ can be eaten as a biscuit direct from the packet, or as a porridge for the youngest children. The intended daily serve is 2 bars/ child/ day.
Nutritional properties
- Each unit of eeZeeBAR™ (500 g net) contains 9 bars
- Two bars of eeZeeBAR™ (111,2 g) provides the equivalent to one 92 g sachet of Lipid-based RUSF in terms of energy (500 kcal), protein ans micronutrients
- Consumption of eeZeeBAR™ should be accompanied by breast milk or clean drinking water
Logistics
The low water activity and high quality packaging of eeZeeBAR™ ensure easy, safe and efficient transportation, distribution, usage and storage under extreme conditions.
eeZeeBAR™ has a shelf-life of minimum 4 years unconditionally.
