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Description

Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Isosource 1.5 Cal Tube Feeding Formula, 8.45-ounce Carton (24/CS)

  • This formula provides high amounts of proteins, calories and fiber in small servings.
  • It contains soluble and insoluble fibers that improve digestive health and the absorption of nutrients.
  • Nestle's Isosource 1.5 Cal contains canola oil, which is a good source of unsaturated fat.
  • The protein source includes casein and soy.
  • It is suitable for individuals who are following gluten-free diets.

Frequently asked questions

Does this formula help with specific digestive needs?

Yes, this formula includes the proprietary IS50™ fiber blend. This mix of 50% soluble and 50% insoluble fiber is specifically designed to support digestive health and maintain normal bowel function.

Is this formula suitable for those on fluid restrictions?

Absolutely. Because it is calorically dense, providing 1.5 calories per mL, it is an excellent choice for individuals who require concentrated caloric intake in smaller volumes due to fluid restrictions or shortened feeding schedules.

Is the formula intended for oral consumption?

No, this product is specifically formulated and intended for tube feeding. It should always be used under the direction and supervision of a medical professional.

What is the primary benefit of the dense caloric content?

The primary benefit is efficiency. By providing 1.5 calories per mL, it allows patients with volume intolerance or elevated protein needs to receive complete nutrition without the need for large, uncomfortable volumes of liquid.

Is this formula safe for individuals who avoid gluten?

Yes, Isosource 1.5 Cal is specifically formulated to be suitable for individuals who follow a gluten-free diet. This makes it a reliable choice for patients with gluten sensitivities who require comprehensive nutritional support.

Does this formula contain fiber for digestive support?

Yes, it is formulated with a specific blend of both soluble and insoluble fibers. This combination is intentionally included to help maintain healthy digestion and support the body’s natural ability to absorb essential vitamins and minerals effectively.

Is this formula appropriate for gluten-sensitive individuals?

Yes, this formula is entirely gluten-free. It is designed to be a safe, nutritionally complete option for individuals who must adhere to a gluten-restricted diet while receiving their necessary nutritional support.

Are high-quality protein sources used in this product?

Yes, the formula utilizes a high-quality blend of casein and soy protein. This combination is purposefully selected to help patients maintain lean body mass throughout their nutritional therapy.

What kind of healthy fats are included in the recipe?

The primary fat source is canola oil. This provides beneficial monounsaturated fats and essential ALA omega-3 fatty acids as part of a balanced nutritional profile.

How many calories are packed into each carton?

Each 250 mL carton delivers 375 calories, providing a reliable and dense source of nutrition in a convenient, compact serving size.