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Description

Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Compleat 1.5 Original Plant-Based Tube Feeding Formula, Fruit Medley, 250 mL (24/CS)

  • Formulated with real food ingredients such as apples, peaches, and butternut squash
  • Fiber blend helps support digestive health and normal bowel function
  • Safer and more convenient alternative to blenderized, homemade tube feedings
  • Not for individuals with galactosemia
  • Note: See individual product labels for ingredients, allergen statements and indications for use
  • Delicious fruit flavor for dual use as a tube feeding formula or for drinking

Frequently asked questions

Does this formula use high-quality real food ingredients?

Yes, Compleat Original 1.5 is formulated with real food ingredients, including apples, peaches, cherries, bananas, butternut squash, and carrots. It provides approximately 1.5 cup equivalents of fruits and vegetables per 1000 mL, ensuring high-quality nutrition.

Is this formula suitable for individuals with common allergies?

Yes, this formula is designed to be allergen-friendly. It is:

  • Dairy-free
  • Soy-free
  • Nut-free
  • Corn-free
  • Gluten-free
Can this be used for both tube feeding and oral consumption?

Absolutely. While it is a medical-grade tube feeding formula, its pleasant Fruit Medley flavor makes it suitable for oral consumption as well. The reclosable carton is designed for easy use in both clinical and home settings.

Is the protein source high quality?

Yes, the formula uses a specialized blend of pea protein isolate, hydrolyzed pea protein, and L-cystine. This combination achieves a Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score (PDCAAS) of 1, which indicates a high-quality protein source.

Does it help support digestive health?

Yes, Compleat Original 1.5 is enriched with a blend of both soluble and insoluble fiber to help support normal bowel function and overall digestive wellness.

Is this a plant-based and vegan-friendly option?

Yes, this formula is entirely plant-based and vegan. It contains no animal-derived ingredients, making it an excellent choice for individuals following a vegan lifestyle.

Why is the 1.5 kcal/mL density beneficial?

The calorically dense profile (1.5 kcal/mL) allows for the delivery of higher caloric intake in a smaller volume. This is particularly beneficial for patients who have volume restrictions but still require significant nutritional support.

Are there any GMO ingredients in this formula?

No, this product is crafted without the use of GMO ingredients, supporting a clean, non-GMO dietary profile.

How convenient is the packaging for storage?

The product comes in a reclosable 250 mL carton. This design allows for easy portioning and storage if the entire contents are not consumed or administered at once, helping to maintain freshness.

Where is this specific formula manufactured?

Compleat Original 1.5 is proudly manufactured in the United States, meeting high production standards.