Description
Nutricia Nutrison Energy Multi Fibre is a ready-to-use, nutritionally complete, high‑energy enteral tube feed designed for the dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition and for patients with increased energy and protein requirements. It delivers 1.53 kcal/ml and includes a mixed-fibre system and a whey-dominant multi‑source protein blend to support gastrointestinal tolerance. The formula contains MCT to aid fat absorption, fish oil providing DHA and EPA, and added carotenoids. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition under medical supervision.
Indications and use
- Dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition
- Patients with elevated energy and protein needs
- Enteral use only; not for parenteral use
Key formulation features
- Energy density: 1.53 kcal/ml (153 kcal/100 ml)
- Fibre: 15 g/1000 ml MF6 blend (soluble:insoluble 80:20): soy polysaccharide, cellulose, resistant starch, gum arabic, oligofructose, inulin
- Protein: 6.0 g/100 ml from P4 blend (whey‑dominant: whey, casein, soy, pea)
- Lipids: includes MCT; fish oil supplying DHA and EPA
- Carotenoids: β‑carotene, lutein, lycopene
- Osmolality: 500 mOsmol/kg H2O; water content ~760 ml/1000 ml
- Low lactose (<0.025 g/100 ml)
Nutrition information (per 100 ml)
- Energy: 153 kcal (640 kJ)
- Protein: 6.0 g (approx. casein 1.5 g, whey 2.1 g, soy 1.2 g, pea 1.2 g)
- Carbohydrate: 18.4 g; sugars 2.4 g; lactose <0.025 g
- Fat: 5.8 g (saturates 1.5 g; MCT 0.9 g; monounsaturates 3.3 g; polyunsaturates 1.1 g; DHA ~13.7 mg; EPA ~20 mg)
- Fibre: 1.5 g (80:20 soluble:insoluble)
Ingredients
Water; carbohydrates (maltodextrin, glucose syrup); vegetable oils (sunflower, rapeseed) and MCT oil (from coconut and palm kernel); protein sources (whey protein [milk], caseinate [milk], soy protein, pea protein); dietary fibres (inulin, oligofructose, gum arabic, soy polysaccharides, cellulose, resistant starch); fish oil; emulsifier (soy lecithin); vitamins and minerals; carotenoids.
Allergen and suitability information
- Contains: cow’s milk proteins, soy, fish oil
- Does not contain: wheat, egg, nuts, lupins
- Gluten: no gluten‑containing ingredients; tested <5 ppm
- Lactose: low lactose
- Halal: certified for the 1000 ml pack
Important notices/contraindications
- For enteral use only; not for parenteral use
- Not suitable for: fibre‑free diets, galactosaemia, cow’s milk protein allergy, infants <1 year
- Use with caution: children 1–6 years; individuals with seafood allergy
- Food for Special Medical Purposes; use under medical supervision
Directions for use
- Shake well and use at room temperature
- Handle aseptically; do not dilute or add medications
- Use as directed by a healthcare professional
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Once opened, close, refrigerate, and discard unused contents after 24 hours
Formats and compatibility
- 500 ml ready‑to‑hang bottle
- 1000 ml ready‑to‑hang bottle/pack; compatible with closed or open feeding systems