Manufacturer: Novartis Nutrition
Boost Diabetic formula is a nutritionally balanced product with fiber specifically formulated for persons with diabetes. Available in Tetra Brik Paks for oral use and Closed System containers for tube feeding use. NutriShield ingredients added to formulas in Closed System containers provides a level of microbial protection only available from Novartis Medical Nutrition.
Boost Diabetic formula is a Medical Food -- consumers should consult with their physician on the use of this product.
Technical Features - BOOST Diabetic
Caloric Distribution:
Protein: 24% (Sodium and Calcium Caseinates, Soy Protein Isolate)
Carbohydrate: 36% (Hydrolyzed Corn Starch)
Fat: 40% (High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Soybean Oil)
Caloric Density: 1.06 cal/mL
Nonprotein Calorie: Nitrogen Ratio: 79:1
Water Content: 847 mL/1000 mL
100% RDI: 1180 mL (with the exception of chloride)
Osmolality: 300 mOsm/kg water
Fiber Content (Source): 12.8 g/1000 mL (Benefiber Soluble fiber, soy fiber)
Lactose free, gluten free
With Microbial Protection
Benefiber Soluble fiber, a prebiotic as partially hydrolyzed guar gum.
Ordering Information - BOOST Diabetic
Containers Per Case, Item, NDC Format Number
27 - 8 fl oz Tetra Brik Paks, French Vanilla 339100 00212-3391-62
27 - 8 fl oz Tetra Brik Paks, Classic Chocolate 339200 00212-3392-62
27 - 8 fl oz Tetra Brik Paks, Creamy Strawberry 339300 00212-3393-62
NutriShield ingredients in Closed System containers only. Hang Time = 48 hours, dependent on following all instructions for use.
Nutrition Information - BOOST Diabetic
*Note: See differences in Potassium & Phosphorus between Brik Pak and Closed Sysem containers, explained immediately below the table.
237 mL
(1 Brik Pak) 1000 mL*
(Briks) 1180 mL*
(Brik Complete Feeding)
Calories 250 1060 1250
Protein g 15 63 75
Carbohydrate** g 23.4 100 117
Fat g 11.1 47 55
Fiber g 3 12.8 15
Sodium mg (mEq) 276 (12.0) 1170 (51) 1380 (60)
Potassium mg (mEq) 320 (8.2) 1360 (35) 1600 (41)
Vitamin A*** IU 1200 5100 6000
Vitamin C mg 100 420 500
Thiamine mg 0.3 1.3 1.5
Riboflavin mg 0.34 1.4 1.7
Niacin mg 4 17 20
Calcium mg 276 1160 1380
Iron mg 3.6 15 18
Vitamin D IU 80 340 400
Vitamin E IU 33 140 165
Vitamin B6 mg 0.4 1.7 2.0
Folic Acid mcg 80 340 400
Vitamin B12 mcg 1.2 5.1 6
Phosphorus mg 220 930 1100
Iodine mcg 30 130 150
Magnesium mg 80 340 400
Zinc mg 3.0 13 15
Copper mg 0.4 1.7 2.0
Biotin mcg 60 250 300
Pantothenic Acid mg 2.0 8.5 10
Vitamin K mcg 16 68 80
Choline mg 110 470 550
Chloride mg (mEq) 220 (6.2) 930 (26.2) 1100 (31)
Manganese mg 0.4 1.7 2.0
Selenium mcg 14 59 70
Chromium mcg 24 100 120
Molybdenum mcg 15 64 75
L-Carnitine mg 25 110 125
Taurine mg 20 85 100
M-Inositol mg 200 850 1000
* Values are the same for Vanilla Brik Pak and Closed System containers except:Closed System Potassium = 1990 mg (51mEq) per 1000 mL and 2350 mg (60mEq) per 1180 mL. Phosphorus = 1050 mg (68mEq) per 1000 mL, 1240 mg (80mEq) per 1180 mL. See Tetra Brik Pak labels for K+ differences between flavors.
** Includes Benefiber Soluble
