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Fortisip Compact Assorted Flavours 125ml (16 Pack) – SPECIAL OFFER
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Product Description:@@:Fortisip Compact 125ml is a nutritionally complete, high-energy, ready-to-drink nutritional supplement designed to support individuals who are unable to meet their nutritional requirements through regular food intake. As a Food for Special Medical Purposes, it is formulated to help manage disease-related malnutrition and support recovery, weight maintenance, and overall nutritional balance under medical supervision.
Key Benefits
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High-Energy Nutrition (300 kcal per bottle) – Ideal for energy support when appetite is low or nutritional needs are increased.
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Complete Nutrition Blend – Balanced mix of macronutrients and micronutrients in one convenient 125ml bottle.
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Ready to Drink – Works straight from the bottle — no preparation needed.
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Compact Serving Size – Low volume, high impact — easier to consume than larger drinks.
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Multiflavour Assortment Available – Includes popular flavours for variety and preference.
Who Can Benefit?
Fortisip Compact is suitable for adults requiring:
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Dietary support due to illness or reduced food intake
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Enhanced energy and nutritional intake in a low volume drink
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Supplementation when traditional meals are insufficient
This product must be used under medical supervision and is not intended for children under 3 years.
Usage & Storage
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Ready to drink. Shake well and serve chilled for best taste.
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Once opened, store in a refrigerator and finish within 24 hours.
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Store unopened bottles in a cool, dry place away from direct heat.
Fortisip Compact Special Offer Includes:
Fortisip Compact Assorted (16 Pack)
Other Information:@@:Fortisip Compact is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Fortisip Compact is a nutritionally complete, high energy (2.4kcal/ml), ready to drink, milkshake style nutritional supplement, for the dietary management of disease related malnutrition. Fortisip Compact can be used to supplement the diet of patients unable to meet their nutritional requirements from other foods, or as a sole source of nutrition.
Indications
For enteral use only. ACBS approved, prescribable on form FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) for the following indications: short bowel syndrome; intractable malabsorption; pre-operative preparation of undernourished patients; inflammatory bowel disease; total gastrectomy; bowel fistulae; disease related malnutrition.
Contra-Indications
Not suitable for children under 3 years of age. Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia.
Precautions
Must be used under medical supervision. Use with caution in children aged 3-6 years. MONITOR FLUID INTAKE TO ENSURE ADEQUATE HYDRATION STATUS.
Preparation and directions for usage
Fortisip Compact is ready to drink and is best served chilled. Shake well before opening.
Shelf Life
12 months. Best before date: See back of bottle.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place (5-25°C). Shake well before use. Once opened, close the bottle and store in a refrigerator for a maximum of 24 hours.
Suitability
Halal, Kosher and Vegetarian
This is intended to show suitability of products for religious or dietary reasons. Some products may be suitable for kosher or halal diets but only products with Kosher approval or Halal certification have been identified here. Some individual flavours/variants may not be suitable and for more information please call our Resource Centre.
Macro-Nutrients:@@:
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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| Energy | kcal | 240 | 300 |
| Energy | kJ | 1010 | 1263 |
| Protein | g | 9.6 | 12 |
| nitrogen | g | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Protein | % of total energy | 16 | 16 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 29.6 | 37 |
| polysaccharides | g | 13.9 | 17.4 |
| sugars | g | 15.5 | 19.4 |
| - lactose | g | <0.50 | <0.63 |
| Carbohydrate | % of total energy | 49 | 49 |
| Fat | g | 9.3 | 11.6 |
| saturates | g | 0.86 | 1.08 |
| - monounsaturates | g | 5.6 | 7.0 |
| - polyunsaturates | g | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Fat | % of total energy | 35 | 35 |
| Fibre | g | 0(0) | 0(0) |
| Fibre | % of total energy | 0 | 0 |
Vitamins
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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| Vitamin A | µg | 240 | 300 |
| Vitamin D | μg | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Vitamin E | mg (α-TE) | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Vitamin K | μg | 13 | 16 |
| Thiamin | mg | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| Riboflavin | mg | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| Niacin | mg (mg NE) | 2.2 (4.3) | 2.8 (5.4) |
| Pantothenic acid | mg | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Vitamin B6 | mg | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| Folic acid | μg | 64 | 80 |
| Vitamin B12 | μg | 0.70 | 0.88 |
| Biotin | μg | 9.6 | 12.0 |
| Vitamin C | mg | 24 | 30 |
Minerals
| Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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| Sodium | mg (mmol) | 96 (4.18) | 120 (5.23) |
| Potassium | mg (mmol) | 237 (6.06) | 296 (7.58) |
| Chloride | mg (mmol) | 85 (2.40) | 106 (3.00) |
| Calcium | mg (mmol) | 176 (4.39) | 220 (5.49) |
| Phosphorus | mg (mmol) | 182 (5.88) | 228 (7.35) |
| Magnesium | mg (mmol) | 32.5 (1.34) | 40.6 (1.68) |
| Iron | mg | 3.85 | 4.81 |
| Zinc | mg | 2.90 | 3.63 |
| Copper | mg | 0.43 | 0.54 |
| Manganese | mg | 0.84 | 1.05 |
| Fluoride | mg | 0.18 | 0.23 |
| Molybdenum | μg | 24.0 | 30.0 |
| Selenium | μg | 14.7 | 18.4 |
| Chromium | μg | 16.0 | 20.0 |
| Iodine | μg | 36.3 | 45.4 |
FAQ's:@@:
What is Fortisip Compact 125ml used for?
Fortisip Compact 125ml is a high-energy, nutritionally complete oral nutritional supplement used for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition. It is suitable for adults who are unable to meet their nutritional needs through normal food alone and should be used under medical supervision.
How many calories are in Fortisip Compact 125ml?
Each 125ml bottle provides approximately 300 calories, making it a high-energy nutritional drink in a compact, easy-to-consume volume.
Is Fortisip Compact nutritionally complete?
Yes. Fortisip Compact is nutritionally complete, meaning it contains protein, carbohydrates, fats, and 28 essential vitamins and minerals to support daily nutritional requirements when used as directed.
Who can benefit from Fortisip Compact?
Fortisip Compact is suitable for adults who:
Have a poor appetite
Experience unintentional weight loss
Have increased nutritional needs due to illness or recovery
Require high energy nutrition in a low volume drink
Is Fortisip Compact suitable for elderly people?
Yes. Fortisip Compact is commonly used by older adults, particularly those who struggle with reduced appetite or difficulty consuming larger meals, due to its small volume and high energy content.
Does Fortisip Compact contain protein?
Yes. Each bottle contains high-quality milk protein, which helps support muscle maintenance, recovery, and overall nutritional balance.
Is Fortisip Compact lactose free or dairy free?
No. Fortisip Compact contains milk and milk proteins, making it unsuitable for individuals with a cow’s milk protein allergy. It is not dairy-free.
Does Fortisip Compact contain gluten?
Fortisip Compact is gluten free, making it suitable for individuals with gluten intolerance or coeliac disease.
Can Fortisip Compact be used as a meal replacement?
Fortisip Compact can be used as a nutritional supplement or, when advised by a healthcare professional, as a partial or complete source of nutrition.
How should Fortisip Compact be taken?
Ready to drink — shake well before use
Best served chilled
Can be consumed between meals or as advised by a healthcare professional
How many bottles of Fortisip Compact can be taken per day?
The recommended intake varies depending on individual nutritional needs. Typically, 1–3 bottles per day are used, or as directed by a dietitian or healthcare professional.
What flavours are included in the assorted pack?
The assorted pack contains a selection of popular Fortisip Compact flavours, offering variety and helping to reduce flavour fatigue. Flavour availability may vary by pack.
How should Fortisip Compact be stored?
Store unopened bottles in a cool, dry place
Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours
Is Fortisip Compact suitable for children?
Fortisip Compact is not suitable for children under 3 years. Use in children should only be undertaken under strict medical supervision.
Do I need a prescription to buy Fortisip Compact?
No prescription is required to purchase Fortisip Compact 125ml, however it should always be used under medical supervision.
Can Fortisip Compact be used long-term?
Yes, Fortisip Compact can be used long-term when recommended by a healthcare professional, particularly in cases of ongoing nutritional support needs.
Is Fortisip Compact ready to drink?
Yes. Fortisip Compact is ready to drink and requires no preparation, making it convenient for home use or on-the-go nutrition.
Is Fortisip Compact suitable for people with diabetes?
Fortisip Compact contains carbohydrates and sugars. Individuals with diabetes should use this product only under medical advice, with blood glucose monitoring as appropriate.
Vanilla flavour: Cow’s milk proteins, glucose syrup, water, vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, sunflower oil), potassium lactate, potassium citrate, emulsifier (soy lecithin), magnesium hydrogen phosphate, flavouring, choline chloride, sodium citrate, sodium L-ascorbate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, ferrous lactate, zinc sulphate, colour (curcumin), copper gluconate, manganese sulphate, nicotinamide, DL-α-tocopheryl acetate, calcium D-pantothenate, cholecalciferol, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, retinyl acetate, sodium fluoride, chromium chloride, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, sodium molybdate, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, D-biotin, phytomenadione, cyanocobalamin.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredient in bold.
*For all other flavours see individual packaging.
Key Ingredients & Their Benefits
Fortisip Compact 125ml is formulated with carefully selected ingredients to deliver high-energy, nutritionally complete support in a small, easy-to-drink volume. Each ingredient plays a specific role in supporting daily nutritional needs when food intake is insufficient.
Milk Protein
High-quality milk protein provides all essential amino acids required for:
Maintaining muscle mass
Supporting recovery during illness
Helping prevent muscle loss associated with malnutrition
Protein is particularly important for older adults and those with increased nutritional requirements.
Carbohydrates (including glucose syrup)
Carbohydrates act as the body’s primary energy source, helping to:
Increase overall calorie intake
Reduce fatigue
Support daily physical and cognitive function
They are especially beneficial for individuals with low appetite who need energy in a small volume.
Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed & Sunflower Oil)
These oils provide energy-dense fats and essential fatty acids which:
Help deliver concentrated calories
Support heart and metabolic health
Aid the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K
Vitamins & Minerals (28 Essential Nutrients)
Fortisip Compact contains a comprehensive blend of vitamins and minerals to support overall health, including:
Vitamin D & Calcium – Help maintain strong bones and teeth
B Vitamins – Support energy metabolism and nervous system function
Vitamin C & Zinc – Contribute to immune system support
Iron – Supports normal oxygen transport and helps reduce tiredness
This balanced micronutrient profile helps meet daily nutritional requirements when dietary intake is limited.
Water & Emulsifiers
Ensure the product remains smooth, stable and easy to drink, supporting good tolerance and consistent intake.
Why This Formula Is Effective
Fortisip Compact delivers high energy and complete nutrition in just 125ml, making it ideal for individuals who:
Struggle with large volumes of food or drink
Have reduced appetite due to illness or recovery
Require nutritional support in a compact format
The formula is designed to help maintain weight, support recovery, and improve overall nutritional intake when normal eating alone is not enough.
Manufacturer Name : Nutricia Ltd
Manufacturer Address : Nutricia Ltd, Newmarket Avenue, White Horse Business Park, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK, BA14 OXQ
Manufacturer Phone Number : 03457 623653