Description
Nutricia Nutrison Energy Multi Fibre is a high‑energy (1.53 kcal/ml), fibre‑enriched, nutritionally complete, ready‑to‑use enteral tube feed for adults. Classified as a Food for Special Medical Purposes, it is intended for the dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition and for patients with increased energy and protein requirements. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition under medical supervision.
Indications and intended use
- Dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition
- For patients with elevated energy and protein needs
- Suitable as a sole source of nutrition under medical supervision; intended for adults
Formulation highlights
- MF6 multi‑fibre blend providing 15 g fibre per 1000 ml; soluble:insoluble ≈80:20 (inulin, oligofructose, gum arabic, soy polysaccharides, cellulose, resistant starch)
- Whey‑dominant P4 protein blend (whey, casein, soy, pea)
- Lipids include fish oil providing DHA and EPA, and medium‑chain triglycerides (MCT) to support fat digestion/absorption
- Enriched with carotenoids (beta‑carotene, lutein, lycopene)
- Low lactose; no gluten‑containing ingredients
Typical nutrition (per 100 ml)
- Energy: 153 kcal (≈642 kJ); water: 76 ml; osmolality ~500 mOsmol/kg H2O
- Protein: 6.0 g (whey ~2.1 g, casein ~1.5 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; monounsaturates 3.3 g; polyunsaturates 1.1 g; MCT 0.9 g; DHA ~13.7 mg; EPA ~20 mg
- Fibre: 1.5 g (MF6)
- Key minerals: sodium 134 mg (≈5.8 mmol); potassium 201 mg (≈5.1 mmol); calcium 84 mg; phosphorus 84 mg; magnesium 30 mg; chloride 100 mg; Ca:P ≈1:1
- Other: choline 55 mg; carotenoids ~0.3 mg
Formats and administration
- Ready‑to‑hang bottles: 500 ml and 1000 ml
- Suitable for closed‑system pump delivery or syringe/pump administration
Allergens and dietary information
- Contains cow’s milk protein, soy, and fish (fish oil)
- Low lactose (<2 g/100 g); product lactose <0.025 g/100 ml
- No gluten‑containing ingredients; tested <5 ppm gluten
- Halal certified (certification may vary by market/pack size)
Directions for use
- Check appearance, shake well, and use at room temperature; handle aseptically
- Do not dilute or add medications
- Use as determined by a healthcare professional
Storage
- Store unopened in a cool, dry place
- Once opened, close and refrigerate; discard unused contents after 24 hours
Important notices
- For enteral use only; not for parenteral use
- Not suitable for patients requiring a fibre‑free diet, for individuals with galactosaemia, or with cow’s milk protein allergy
- Intended for adults; not suitable for children under 3 years; use with caution in children over 3 years under healthcare professional supervision
- Use with caution in individuals with seafood allergy