- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.39 lb
- 4 grams of Prebio1 soluble fiber blend per liter helps promote the growth of beneficial bacteria to help support digestive health.
- Enzymatically hydrolyzed 100% whey protein, which may facilitate gastric emptying
- 70% of fat from medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) to decrease potential for fat malabsorption
- Vanilla flavor for oral consumption but can also be used as a tube feeding formula
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Learn more:
- MFR: Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 10798716181850
- Phone: (888) 240-2713
Frequently asked questions
Is this formula easier to digest than standard supplements?
Yes. Peptamen with Prebio 1 is specifically engineered for individuals with impaired GI function. It utilizes 100% enzymatically hydrolyzed whey protein, which provides a peptide-based structure that is significantly easier for the body to break down and absorb compared to intact proteins.
Does this product support overall gut health?
Absolutely. This formula is enriched with 4 g/L of the PREBIO¹ soluble fiber blend. This specialized blend is designed to:
Can this be used for both tube and oral feeding?
Yes, it is highly versatile. Peptamen with Prebio 1 is suitable for both oral consumption and enteral tube feeding, making it a convenient choice for various clinical and home healthcare needs.
Does it contain high-quality fats for better absorption?
Yes. To improve fat absorption and gastric emptying, 70% of the fat content in this formula is derived from Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs).
Is this supplement suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals?
Yes, this formula is specifically formulated to be lactose intolerance-friendly, ensuring it remains a safe option for those who need to avoid dairy sugars.
Are there any common allergens to avoid?
While it is gluten-free and lactose-friendly, please note the following safety warnings:
Is this product considered nutritionally complete?
Yes, Peptamen with Prebio 1 provides a nutritionally complete profile, offering a balanced mix of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and essential vitamins and minerals to support adult patients.
Does the formula accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, the product is gluten-free, lactose-friendly, and kosher, making it compatible with a variety of dietary requirements.
What medical conditions is this formula typically used for?
It is intended for use under medical supervision for a variety of conditions involving impaired gastrointestinal function, such as:
Should I consult a professional before using this?
Yes, this is a specialized medical nutrition product and must be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional to ensure it aligns with your specific clinical needs.