Nutritionally complete food for special medical purposes. High energy and protein liquid peptide based diet for enteral feeding, rich in omega-3 and MCT fat.
INDICATIONS
For enteral tube feeding: Critically Ill, including: Early enteral nutrition; Sepsis; Low albumin; Transition/weaning from parenteral nutrition, ARDS, ALI Malabsorption/Maldigestion including: Pancreatitis; Chronic diarrhoea; Short Bowel Syndrome; Steatorrhoea; Gut atrophy;
SPECIAL FEATURES:
- High energy = 1.5 kcal/ml
- High protein = 94g/L
- Protein source 100% whey protein
- Hydrolysed, peptide-based feed
- Contains 50% of fat as MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides)
- Contains fish oil as source of omega-3 (3.6 g/L Omega 3)
- Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1
- Lactose and Gluten free
- Suitable as sole source of nutrition
DOSAGE RECOMMENDATIONS:
Recommended daily dosage : 1500-2000 ml for complete nutrition or ≥500 ml for partial nutrition or as recommended by a healthcare professional.
INGREDIENTS
Water, glucose syrup, peptides from hydrolysed whey protein (milk), medium chain triglycerides, soybean oil, fish oil, corn starch, minerals (sodium phosphate, calcium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, magnesium oxide, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, copper sulphate, sodium fluoride, potassium iodide, sodium selenate, chromium chloride, sodium molybdate), emulsifiers (soy lecithin, E471), thickener (E412), vitamins (C, E, niacin, pantothenic acid, B6, B1, beta-carotene, A, B2, D3, K1, folic acid, biotin), acidity regulator (E525). antioxidant (ascorbic palmitate). Gluten Free.UHT Sterilised. Packaged in a protective atmosphere.
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USE UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION. For adult use only. Not for parenteral use. Gluten Free YES, Soy ingredients YES, Milk ingredients YES. If spiked, use within 24 hours. If uncapped, unused portion to be recapped, refrigerated and used within 24 hours.