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CS/8 - Glucerna 1.5 Cal w/ Fiber Tube Feeding Formula, 1000ml RTH Bottle

CS/8 - Glucerna 1.5 Cal w/ Fiber Tube Feeding Formula, 1000ml RTH Bottle

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Glucerna® 1.5 Cal

For people with diabetes

GLUCERNA 1.5 CAL is a calorically dense formula with CARBSTEADY®, a specialized blend of low glycemic and slowly digestible carbohydrates, designed to help minimize blood glucose response compared to high glycemic carbohydrates.1 Specialized nutrition for enhanced glycemic management compared to a standard formula.* For patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes or elevated glucose response. For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.

Features

  • Contains a specialized carbohydrate blend which is clinically shown to significantly reduce postprandial blood glucose response and glycemic variability compared to a standard 1.2 Cal formulation in patients with type 2 diabetes.1,2
  • 22% of calories from protein to help promote anabolism.
  • Contains a fat blend which is within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fat and limiting saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles.34
  • Provides an excellent source (712 mg of ALA/8 fl oz) of plant-based omega-3 fatty acid alpha linolenic acid (44% of the 1.6 g DV for ALA) to support cardiovascular health.
  • At 1.5 Cal/mL, patient needs can be met with less volume.
  • Excellent source of antioxidants (Vitamins C, E, and Selenium).
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.


Precautions

  • Not for IV use.
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia.

 

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