- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 11.6 lb
- Good choice for clear liquid diets
- Appropriate for those suffering from dysphagia who need a slight viscosity (IDDSI [International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative] Level 4)
- 20 grams of protein, less than 1 gram of carbohydrates and 90 calories in a 4 ounce serving
- Sugar free
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medtrition/National Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 11693
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide more protein than standard shakes?
Yes. Gelatein is engineered for high-protein density, delivering two to three times the protein content found in most standard nutritional shakes, puddings, or clear liquid supplements.
Is this safe for patients with swallowing difficulties?
Absolutely. It is specifically formulated to meet IDDSI Level 4 standards, making it an excellent, safe choice for patients on thickened consistency diets, such as nectar, honey, or pudding consistencies.
What protein sources are used in this supplement?
Each cup features a high-quality blend of two primary protein sources:
- Collagen hydrolyzate
- Whey isolate
Can I use this if I have dietary restrictions?
Yes, this supplement is designed to be highly inclusive. It is strictly:
- Lactose-free
- Gluten-free
- Sugar-free
Is this appropriate for wound healing recovery?
Yes, its specialized nutritional profile—including a low-electrolyte balance—makes it highly suitable for clinical environments such as wound healing protocols, oncology care, and post-surgical recovery.
Does this require special preparation or refrigeration?
No. The product is shelf-stable and comes in a convenient single-serving cup, requiring zero preparation before use. It is perfect for both clinical settings and home-care environments.
How many calories are in one cup?
Each 4 oz. single-serving cup provides 90 calories, making it an efficient way to boost caloric and protein intake for those with specific dietary needs.
Are there any artificial colorings in the gel?
The product contains food colorings including Yellow 5 and Blue 1 to achieve its fruit punch appearance. Please refer to the ingredient list if you have specific sensitivities to these additives.
Is this product suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is considered a medical-grade nutritional supplement. Its formulation is optimized for patients requiring controlled protein intake and specific consistency levels to ensure safe oral administration.
What is the primary administration method?
The supplement is designed for oral administration. The individual 4 oz. cup is portion-controlled to ensure the patient receives the intended amount of protein and nutrition per serving.