Description
FRESUBIN ENERGY is a high-energy, fibre-free clinical nutrition solution designed for individuals with increased energy needs or fluid restrictions. With an energy density of 1.5 kcal/ml, it serves as a versatile option for those requiring comprehensive nutritional support, either as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement.
Nutritional Profile
- Protein: Comprising 15% of the energy content, derived from milk protein, providing 5.6g per 100ml.
- Fat: Accounting for 35% of energy, sourced from vegetable oils such as rapeseed and sunflower, with fish oil included in the tube feed format.
- Carbohydrates: Making up 50% of the energy, primarily from maltodextrin and sucrose.
Format and Flavours
Available in various formats, FRESUBIN ENERGY can be consumed as an oral supplement in a 200ml EasyBottle, offered in nine flavours including Vanilla, Banana, and Chocolate. For tube feeding, it is available in unflavoured EasyBags of 500ml, 1000ml, and 1500ml.
Intended Use
This product is tailored for the dietary management of patients with conditions such as short bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, and dysphagia. It is essential for pre-operative preparation in malnourished patients and should be used under medical supervision.
Contraindications
FRESUBIN ENERGY is not suitable for children under specific ages, individuals with galactosaemia, or where enteral nutrition is contraindicated. It contains allergens such as milk, soy, and fish oil.
Administration
The recommended dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional. The oral supplement is typically consumed in quantities of 2–3 bottles per day for supplementary intake. It can be enjoyed chilled or warm and incorporated into various recipes.
Storage
Store at room temperature and refrigerate once opened, using within 24 hours. Ensure packaging integrity before use.
Allergen Information
FRESUBIN ENERGY is gluten-free, lactose-free, and approved as both Kosher and Halal, making it accessible to a wide range of dietary needs.
