Fortisip Compact Protein Neutral ( 4 x 125ml)
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What is Fortisip Compact Protein?
Fortisip Compact Protein is a ready-to-drink oral nutritional supplement that is high in protein and energy, and low in volume. It is designed for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition, including patients with increased protein requirements. Each 125ml bottle provides 18g of protein and 300kcal of energy, along with a range of vitamins and minerals.
Which protein is in Fortisip Compact Protein?
Fortisip Compact Protein contains milk protein. Specifically, it contains casein and whey protein in a ratio of 60:40.
Who can use Fortisip Compact Protein?
Fortisip Compact Protein is designed for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition in individuals with increased protein requirements. It is intended for use under medical supervision, and is suitable for individuals who have increased protein requirements due to conditions such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other conditions that result in malnutrition. It is also suitable for individuals with conditions that require a high protein intake, such as pressure ulcers or wound healing. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using Fortisip Compact Protein, as it is not suitable for everyone.
Fortisip Compact Protein is a high protein, energy-dense oral nutritional supplement that is designed to provide complete and balanced nutrition. Each 125ml bottle provides 300 calories and 18 grams of protein.
Fortisip Compact Protein is available in different flavours and formulations, but here is an example of the nutritional composition per 125ml bottle:
Energy: 300 kcal
Protein: 18 g
Carbohydrates: 25.9 g
of which sugars: 11.3 g
Fat: 12.3 g
of which saturates: 1.3 g
Dietary fibre: 0.6 g
Salt: 0.5 g
Vitamins: A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, C, D, E, K, folic acid, biotin
Minerals: sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, fluoride, selenium, chromium, molybdenum
Why is Fortisip Compact Protein nutritionally complete?
Fortisip Compact Protein is nutritionally complete because it contains a balanced combination of macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates, and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) that are essential for the body's normal functioning.
Fortisip Compact Protein is designed to provide high protein (18g) and energy (300kcal) in a small volume (125ml). The protein in Fortisip Compact Protein is a high-quality protein that contains all of the essential amino acids required by the body. The carbohydrates in Fortisip Compact Protein are complex carbohydrates that provide sustained energy release, while the fat is a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
In addition, Fortisip Compact Protein is fortified with vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin K, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin B12, biotin, pantothenic acid, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, fluoride, selenium, chromium, and molybdenum.
Together, these nutrients ensure that Fortisip Compact Protein provides all the necessary nutrients needed by the body, making it nutritionally complete.
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Fortisip Compact Protein is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Fortisip Compact Protein is a high energy (2.4kcal/ml), high protein (18g protein/125ml bottle), ready to drink, milkshake style nutritional supplement, for the dietary management of disease related malnutrition. Fortisip Compact Protein can be used to supplement the diet of patients unable to meet their nutritional requirements from other foods.
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 6 years of age.
Precautions
Must be used under medical supervision.Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Use with caution in children aged 6-10 years. MONITOR FLUID INTAKE TO ENSURE ADEQUATE HYDRATION STATUS.
Preparation and directions for usage
Fortisip Compact Protein is ready to drink and is best served chilled. Shake well before use. The recommended dosage should be determined by a clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient.
Shelf-Life
12 months. Best before date: see side 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
Macro-Nutrients:@@:
Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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Energy | kcal | 245 | 306 |
Energy | kJ | 1029 | 1286 |
Protein | g | 14.6 | 18.3 |
nitrogen | g | 2.3 | 2.9 |
Protein | % of total energy | 24 | 24 |
Carbohydrate | g | 25.1 | 31.4 |
polysaccharides | g | 11.4 | 14.3 |
sugars | g | 13.7 | 17.1 |
- lactose | g | <0.35 | <0.44 |
Carbohydrate | % of total energy | 41 | 41 |
Fat | g | 9.6 | 12 |
saturates | g | 0.86 | 1.08 |
- monounsaturates | g | 5.7 | 8.1 |
- polyunsaturates | g | 3.0 | 3.8 |
Fat | % of total energy | 35 | 35 |
Fibre | g | 0 | 0 |
Fibre | % of total energy | 0 | 0 |
Vitamins
Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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Vitamin A | µg | 260 | 325 |
Vitamin D | μg | 2.08 | 2.60 |
Vitamin E | mg (α-TE) | 4.90 | 6.13 |
Vitamin K | μg | 18.9 | 23.6 |
Thiamin | mg | 0.52 | 0.65 |
Riboflavin | mg | 0.56 | 0.70 |
Niacin | mg (mg NE) | 0.70 (4.12) | 0.88 (5.15) |
Pantothenic acid | mg | 1.53 | 1.91 |
Vitamin B6 | mg | 0.61 | 0.76 |
Folic acid | μg | 80.9 | 101.1 |
Vitamin B12 | μg | 0.90 | 1.13 |
Biotin | μg | 10.1 | 12.6 |
Vitamin C | mg | 30.7 | 38.4 |
Minerals
Nutrients | Unit | per 100ml | per 125ml |
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Sodium | mg (mmol) | 35.0 (1.52) | 43.8 (1.90) |
Potassium | mg (mmol) | 97.6 (2.50) | 122 (3.13) |
Chloride | mg (mmol) | 60.0 (1.69) | 75 (2.11) |
Calcium | mg (mmol) | 350 (8.73) | 438 (10.9) |
Phosphorus | mg (mmol) | 282 (9.11) | 353 (11.4) |
Magnesium | mg (mmol) | 54.0 (2.22) | 68 (2.78) |
Iron | mg | 2.19 | 2.74 |
Zinc | mg | 2.58 | 3.23 |
Copper | mg | 0.35 | 0.44 |
Manganese | mg | 0.64 | 0.80 |
Fluoride | mg | 0.18 | 0.23 |
Molybdenum | μg | 21.5 | 26.9 |
Selenium | μg | 15.4 | 19.3 |
Chromium | μg | 13.0 | 16.3 |
Iodine | μg | 49.0 | 61.3 |
Nutricia ONS Range Guide:@@:
Product | Fortisip Compact Protein | Fortisip Compact | Fortisip Compact Fibre | Fortisip Bottle | Fortisip 2kcal | Fortijuce | Fortisip Yogurt Style | Forticreme Complete | Complan Shake |
Description | High energy high protein low volume | High energy low volume | High energy low volume with fibre | High energy 1.5kcal/ml | High energy high protein 10µg VITAMIN D* | High energy juice style | High energy yogurt style | High energy pudding style | High energy powdered supplement |
Suitability considered first line for: | Patients with high protein needs, i.e. COVID-19 and postICU recovery, frail elderly and chronic illness, such as COPD and cancer | Patients who require low volume and standard levels of protein | Patients who require additional fibre, such as those with GI disturbances where fibre is not contraindicated | Patients who require a high energy supplement and can tolerate large volumes | Housebound patients, or those with limited exposure to sunlight and requiring additional vitamin D | Patients who dislike milky drinks | Patients who suffer from flavour fatigue from standard ONS | Patients who prefer an alternative to ONS drinks | Patients who require a high energy supplement and have the dexterity to prepare an ONS from powder |
Allergens | Milk, soy | Milk, soy | Milk, soy | Milk, soy | Milk, soy | Milk | Milk, soy | Milk | Milk |
Volume | 125ml | 125ml | 125ml | 200ml | 200ml | 200ml | 200ml | 125g | 57g sachet, (+200ml full fat milk) |
Energy (kcal) | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 380 |
Protein (g) | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11.8 | 20 | 7.8 | 11.8 | 12 | 15.5 |
Fibre (g) | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Flavours | Vanilla, strawberry, banana, peach-mango, berries, mocha, neutral, cool red fruits, hot tropical ginger | Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, banana, forest fruit, apricot, mocha, neutral | Vanilla, strawberry, mocha | Neutral, vanilla, chocolate, caramel, banana, orange, strawberry, tropica | Vanilla, strawberry, forest fruit, mocha, chocolate-caramel | Lemon, apple, orange, strawberry, tropical, forest fruit, blackcurrant | Raspberry, peach-orange, vanilla-lemon | Vanilla, banana, forest fruit, chocolate | Vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, banana, original |
Vanilla flavour: Cow’s milk proteins, water, maltodextrin, sucrose, vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, sunflower oil), magnesium hydrogen phosphate, emulsifier (soy lecithin), flavouring, choline chloride, potassium citrate, sodium L-ascorbate, dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, ferrous lactate, retinyl acetate, colour (curcumin), DL-α-tocopheryl acetate, copper gluconate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, calcium D-pantothenate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, nicotinamide, riboflavin, sodium fluoride, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, sodium selenite, D-biotin, phytomenadione, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredient in bold.