Manufacturer: Nestle

NUTREN PROBALANCE Complete Concentrated Liquid Nutrition provides the nutrients needed, but often overlooked, for a wide variety of patients. Formulated with increased calories, protein, vitamins, minerals and a blend of soluble and insoluble fiber to meet a wide variety of patient requirements.

NUTREN PROBALANCE is available in the ULTRAPAK System, a prefilled, non-air-dependent closed system to reduce set-up time, minimize the potential for bacterial contamination, decrease waste and provide the flexibility of a hang time of up to 48 hours. PROBALANCE.

Features:

• Caloric density of 1.2 kcal/mL to meet nutritional needs in a smaller volume
• 18% of calories from protein to meet increased protein needs
• Provides higher levels of key vitamins and minerals deficient in many patients
• Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 23 key vitamins and minerals in 1000 mL (1200 kcal)
• Blend of soluble and insoluble fiber promote good bowel function
• Contains 20% of fat source as MCT to enhance absorption
• Contains taurine, carnitine and ultra-trace elements for long-term feeding
• Ready-to-use cans and prefilled, non-air-dependent ULTRAPAK Enteral Closed System require no mixing or diluting
• Kosher, lactose-free, gluten-free

NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE
NOT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH GALACTOSEMIA

Ingredients:
Unflavored
Water, Maltodextrin, Calcium-Potassium Caseinate (from cow?s milk), Corn Syrup Solids, Canola Oil, contains less than 2% of: Soy Polysaccharides (a source of dietary fiber), Medium-Chain Triglycerides (MCT Source: Fractionated Coconut and Palm Kernel Oil), Corn Oil, Calcium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Gum Arabic (a source of dietary fiber), Soy Lecithin, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate), Choline Chloride, Monoglycerides, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Sodium Citrate, Carrageenan, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Vitamin E (DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate), Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, Iron (Ferrous Sulfate), Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Beta-Carotene, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin A (Retinyl Palmitate), Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin K (Phylloquinone), Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).

Ingredient and nutrition information current as of April, 2005. Please refer to product label for any changes.
U.S. Patent No. 5,686,429

For the Dietary Management of:

• Pre/Post Surgery
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Malnutrition
• Stroke / Cerebrovascular Accident

Other Product Applications:

• Complete Tube Feeding
• Volume Sensitivity
• Increase Energy or Protein Needs

Nutrition Panel:
Nutrient Value: per Liter %RDI
Product Name: PROBALANCE (also known as NUTREN PROBALANCE)
Serving Size: 250mL
Calories per mL: 1.2
Protein(gm): 54
Protein(% kcal): 18%
Carbohydrate (gm): 156
Carbohydrate (% kcal): 52%
Fat (gm): 40.8
Fat (% kcal): 30%
Flavors: Unflavored, Vanilla
Fiber Content (gm): 10
Free H2O: 81%
Vitamin A (IU): 10667 (includes approximately 63% Vitamin A activity as Beta-Carotene) 213%
Beta-Carotene (mg): See above
Vitamin D