Description
Nutricia Nutrini Multi Fibre is a ready-to-use, nutritionally complete enteral tube feed for children 1–6 years or 8–20 kg. It can be used as a sole source of nutrition within this age/weight range under medical supervision. The formula is fibre-enriched and whey‑protein dominant to support gastrointestinal tolerance and appropriate protein balance in paediatric patients.
Indications
- Dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition in children 1–6 years (8–20 kg)
- Faltering growth
- Children with constipation or diarrhoea
Key features
- Paediatric‑appropriate macronutrient and micronutrient profile compared with adult formulas (higher fat; lower protein and iron)
- MF6 multi‑fibre blend (soy polysaccharide, cellulose, resistant starch, gum arabic, oligofructose, inulin); provides 0.8 g fibre/100 ml (≈4 g per 500 ml)
- Enriched with long‑chain omega‑3 fatty acids (DHA and EPA); omega‑6:omega‑3 ≈ 3.8:1
- Whey‑protein enriched and dominant
- Includes carotenoids
- Very low lactose (<0.025 g/100 ml)
- Contains a full complement of vitamins, minerals, and trace elements
Typical nutrition (per 100 ml)
- Energy: 101 kcal (≈425 kJ)
- Protein: 2.5 g (200 ml bottle) or 2.7 g (500 ml bottle)
- Carbohydrate: 12.5 g (200 ml) or 12.3 g (500 ml); sugars 0.8 g
- Fat: 4.4 g (saturates 0.5 g; monounsaturates 2.6 g; polyunsaturates 1.3 g)
- DHA: 35.7 mg; EPA: 8.41 mg
- Fibre: 0.8 g
- Osmolality: 240 mOsmol/kg (200 ml) or 310 mOsmol/kg (500 ml)
Ingredients and allergens
- Key ingredients: milk proteins (whey protein concentrate, sodium caseinate), maltodextrin, vegetable oils (rapeseed, sunflower), MF6 dietary fibres, fish oil, emulsifier (soy lecithin), carotenoids, choline, taurine, L‑carnitine, vitamins and minerals
- Allergens: milk, soy, fish
Directions for use
- Use at room temperature; check appearance and shake well
- Handle aseptically; do not dilute or add medications
- Intake to be determined by a healthcare professional
Storage
- Store unopened in a cool, dry place
- After opening: close, refrigerate, and discard unused contents after 12 hours
Important notices
- For enteral use only; not for parenteral use
- Not suitable for infants under 1 year or for patients with galactosaemia
- Not suitable for children requiring a fibre‑free diet
- Use with caution in children aged 7 years and over and in those with seafood (fish) allergy
Pack formats
- 200 ml bottle
- 500 ml OpTri bottle