Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition - Peptamen 1.5 with Prebio 1 is a specialized tube-feeding formula designed for individuals with increased calorie and protein needs, particularly those with impaired gastrointestinal function. This vanilla-flavored, ready-to-use liquid formula comes in a 1000 mL prefilled container with a spike port for easy administration.
Features:
- High-Calorie Nutrition: Provides 1.5 kcal/mL to support increased energy requirements.
- Hydrolyzed Protein: Contains 100% whey peptides for easy digestion and absorption.
- Prebio 1 Fiber Blend: Includes a prebiotic fiber mix (FOS and inulin) to support gut health.
- MCT-Rich Fat Blend: Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) enhance fat absorption.
- Ready-to-Hang Convenience: Prefilled container reduces preparation time and contamination risk.
- Vanilla Flavor: Mild taste for improved tolerance in oral or tube feeding.
Specifications:
- Volume: 1000 mL
- Caloric Density: 1.5 kcal/mL
- Protein: 62.5 g per 1000 mL (100% whey peptides)
- Fat: 58.3 g per 1000 mL (20% MCTs)
- Carbohydrates: 150 g per 1000 mL (includes prebiotic fiber)
- Osmolality: 390 mOsm/kg water
- Format: Ready-to-use liquid in a spike-ready container
Use Suggestion:
Peptamen 1.5 with Prebio 1 is ideal for tube-fed patients with malabsorption, short bowel syndrome, or increased metabolic demands. Consult a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate feeding rate and volume based on individual nutritional needs. Shake well before use and store unopened containers at room temperature. Discard any unused formula within 24 hours of opening.
