Description
Fortisip Compact Protein is a high-energy, high-protein oral nutritional supplement designed to meet the needs of individuals with increased nutritional requirements. This ready-to-drink solution is particularly beneficial for those dealing with disease-related malnutrition, recovering from illness, or managing chronic conditions such as cancer, COPD, and cystic fibrosis.
Key Benefits
- Convenient Size: Each 125ml bottle is packed with energy, providing 300–306 kcal, making it easier to consume for those with limited appetite.
- Rich Protein Source: With 18–18.3g of protein per bottle, it supports muscle maintenance and recovery, comparable to the protein content of three eggs.
- Fibre-Free: Suitable for individuals requiring a residue-restricted diet.
Nutritional Profile
Fortisip Compact Protein is enriched with 28 essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamins A, D, E, and C. This comprehensive micronutrient profile supports overall health and well-being.
Flavour Varieties
Available in a range of flavours such as Vanilla, Strawberry, Mocha, and more, it caters to diverse taste preferences, enhancing the likelihood of adherence to nutritional plans.
Dietary Suitability
- Low Lactose and Gluten-Free: Making it accessible to those with specific dietary needs.
- Halal and Kosher Certified: With some exceptions, ensuring broad dietary compatibility.
- Vegetarian-Friendly: Depending on flavour choice.
Allergen Information
Contains cow’s milk protein and soy, and is not suitable for individuals with cow’s milk protein allergy or galactosaemia.
Usage Guidelines
- Medical Supervision Recommended: Intended for use under healthcare guidance.
- Serving Suggestions: Best served chilled, with a recommended intake of 1–3 bottles per day.
- Storage Instructions: Unopened bottles should be stored in a cool, dry place, and once opened, they should be refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours.
Important Considerations
Not suitable for children under 6 years and should be used with caution in children aged 6–10 years and those with impaired renal function. It is not intended for parenteral use and should not be used as a sole source of nutrition unless specified otherwise.
Fortisip Compact Protein offers a practical and effective way to manage dietary needs, supporting individuals in maintaining their health and nutritional balance during challenging times.