Description
Tentrini Energy Multi Fibre is a specialised paediatric enteral tube feed, expertly formulated to meet the complex nutritional needs of children aged 7 to 12 years or those weighing between 21 and 45 kg. This ready-to-use solution provides a high-energy intake of 1.5 kcal/ml, enriched with protein and a unique fibre blend, making it suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
Nutritional Benefits
Designed for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition, Tentrini Energy Multi Fibre addresses increased nutritional requirements, fluid restriction, and digestive concerns such as constipation and diarrhoea. The inclusion of whey protein enhances tolerance, while DHA and EPA support brain function. Its MF6™ fibre blend, balanced between soluble and insoluble fibres, promotes normal bowel function.
Additional Enrichments
Carotenoids are included to provide antioxidant benefits and support immune health. The feed is low in lactose, gluten-free, and Halal certified, with some sources also indicating Kosher certification. Key allergens include milk, soy, and fish, necessitating careful consideration for children with specific dietary needs.
Usage Guidelines
Tentrini Energy Multi Fibre should be used under medical supervision. It is not suitable for infants under one year, children with galactosaemia, or those requiring a fibre-free diet. Caution is advised for children aged 1 to 6 years, those with seafood allergies, and those with cow’s milk allergies. It is intended for enteral use only and should not be used intravenously.
Ingredients
The formulation includes essential ingredients such as maltodextrin, vegetable oils, whey protein concentrate, and a comprehensive array of vitamins and minerals. The presence of fish oil, dietary fibres, and carotenoids further enriches its nutritional profile.
Storage and Handling
For optimal use, the product should be stored in a cool, dry place between 5 and 25°C. Once opened, it should be refrigerated and any unused portion discarded after 24 hours. Each 500ml pack is designed for convenient handling, requiring aseptic management and thorough shaking before use.
Tentrini Energy Multi Fibre stands as a robust nutritional solution, tailored to support the health and well-being of children with specific dietary challenges, ensuring comprehensive nourishment and ease of use.