Manufacturer: Nestle
NUTREN 1.5 Complete High-Calorie Liquid Nutrition can be used for complete or supplemental nutrition support. It is an ideal short or long-term tube feeding for patients with increased caloric requirements and/or a fluid restriction. The MCT:LCT ratio is 50:50 to facilitate fat absorption and tube-feeding tolerance.
NUTREN 1.5 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.
Features:
- Nutritionally balanced high-calorie tube feeding
- 1.5 kcal/mL for increased caloric requirements and/or restricted fluid volume
- Ready-to-use cans and prefilled, non-air-dependent ULTRAPAK Enteral Closed System require no mixing or diluting
- Moderate osmolality (430 mOsm/kg H2O) to improve tolerance
- Contains 50% of fat source as MCT to enhance absorption
- Contains canola oil to provide desirable n6:n3 ratio of 4.3:1
- Contains taurine, carnitine and ultra-trace minerals for long-term feeding
- Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 20 key vitamins and minerals in 1000 mL (1500 kcal)
- Kosher, lactose-free, gluten-free, low-residue
For the Dietary Management of:
- Cachexia
- Alzheimers / Dementia
- Unintentional Weight Loss
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Stroke / Cerebrovascular Accident
- Cancer
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Fat Malabsorption
Other Product Applications:
- Complete Tube Feeding or Oral Supplementation
- Increased Energy Needs
This product is a medical food and should only be used as directed by a healthcare provider.
NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE
NOT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH GALACTOSEMIA
Ingredients:
Unflavored
Water, Maltodextrin, Calcium-Potassium Caseinate (from cow's milk), Medium-Chain Triglycerides (MCT Source: Fractionated Coconut and Palm Kernel Oil), Canola Oil, contains less than 2% of: Corn Oil, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Citrate, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Calcium Citrate, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate), Choline Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Carrageenan, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Sodium Citrate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron (Ferrous Sulfate), Niacinamide, Vitamin E (DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate), Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Copper Sulfate, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin A (Retinyl Palmitate), Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol), Chromium Chloride, Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Vitamin K (Phylloquinone), Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate.
Ingredient and nutrition information current as of April, 2005. Please refer to product label for any changes.
Nutrition Panel:
Nutrient Value: per Liter %RDI
Product Name: NUTREN 1.5
Serving Size: 250mL
Calories per mL: 1.5
Protein(gm): 60
Protein(% kcal): 16%
Carbohydrate (gm): 169
Carbohydrate (% kcal): 45%
Fat (gm): 67.6
Fat (% kcal): 39%
Flavors: Unflavored, Vanilla
Free H2O: 78%
Vitamin A (IU): 4800 96%
Vitamin D (IU): 400 100%
Vitamin E (IU): 42 140%
Vitamin K (mcg): 75 93%
Vitamin C (mg): 212 353%
Thiamine-B1 (mg): 3 200%
Riboflavin-B2 (mg): 3.6 211%
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