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Abbott Nutrition Glucerna 1.2 Cal Vanilla Specialized Nutrition for Enhanced Glycemic Control (24/CS)

  • 285 calories per 8-ounce carton
  • At 1.2 Cal/mL, nutritional needs can be met with less volume.
  • 20% of calories from protein to help promote anabolism and support wound healing
  • Within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated fats and 4% of calories from saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles
  • Provides an excellent source of plant-based omega-3 fatty acids to support cardiovascular health
  • Provides at least 100% of the 1995 RDIs (recommended dietary intakes) for 28 vitamins and minerals
  • Chromium picolinate, a more bioavailable form of chromium
  • Kosher
  • Halal
  • Gluten-free
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance

Frequently asked questions

Does this formula truly help with blood sugar management?

Yes. Glucerna 1.2 Cal is specifically engineered for glycemic control. It features CarbSteady, a unique blend of low-glycemic carbohydrates clinically proven to minimize blood glucose response compared to standard nutritional formulas.

Is this supplement suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance?

Yes, this formula is suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance, making it a reliable option for those with specific digestive sensitivities.

Can this be used for enteral tube feeding?

Absolutely. The formula is versatile and designed for both oral consumption and enteral tube feeding, making it a flexible choice for clinical or home-based care.

Is the formula certified for specific dietary requirements?

Yes, Glucerna 1.2 Cal adheres to several dietary standards:

  • Kosher certified
  • Halal certified
  • Gluten-free
How many calories are provided in a single carton?

Each 8 oz. (237 mL) carton provides 285 calories, offering a calorically dense option for those needing complete or supplemental nutrition.

Is this product safe for someone with Galactosemia?

No, this product is not suitable for individuals with Galactosemia. Please consult your medical professional for alternative options.

Is the packaging convenient for multiple servings?

The product comes in an 8 oz. reclosable carton. The threaded white plastic cap allows you to easily open, pour, and reseal the container to help maintain quality between uses.

Can this be used as a primary source of nutrition?

Yes, it is nutritionally complete and can be used as a sole-source nutrition replacement or as a supplemental snack, though it should always be used under the direct guidance of a medical professional or dietitian.

Should the carton be refrigerated after opening?

Yes, for best quality and safety, it is recommended to refrigerate the carton after opening.

Who is the primary target user for this supplement?

This supplement is designed for adults managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or those requiring medical nutrition therapy for abnormal glucose response.