Vivonex Plus Elemental Powder, Unflavored, 2.8 oz Packet, 6 count (Pack of 6)

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Vivonex Plus Elemental Powder, Unflavored, 2.8 oz Features

• VIVONEX PLUS: Formulated with 100% free amino acids for severely compromised GI tracts. Requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation, can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation.

• SPECIALIZED NUTRITION: Made with low quantities of fat (6% of  total calories) for improved tolerance & reduced pancreatic stimulation. Glutamine, arginine & BCAA content make it useful in stressed, catabolic patients.

• USE UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION: Vivonex are formulas designed to promote feeding tolerance while supporting nutritional goals in patients with severe gastrointestinal dysfunction.

• MEDICAL FOOD: Suitable for low-residue, gluten-free, kosher & lactose-free diets. Not for IV use. Only for ages 3 & up. Medical Food: Use under Medical Supervision.

• NUTRITION SOLUTIONS: Nestlé Health Science’s portfolio of nutrition solutions targets health areas, such as pediatric & acute care, surgery, weight management, healthy aging & gastrointestinal health.

About Vivonex Plus Elemental Powder, Unflavored, 2.8 Oz

From the Manufacturer View larger Click to view full nutrition information VIVONEX Plus Packets MP 6 (6 x 2.8 oz) XI Elemental Powder This elemental formula contains 100% free amino acids for those with severe GI disorders. VIVONEX PLUS combines 100% free amino acids with additional free glutamine, enhanced arginine, and branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) for individuals with severely impaired GI function or extensive bowel resection. Intended for tube feeding. Appropriate for these dietary restrictions: Lactose-free Gluten-free Low-residue Kosher What are Medical Foods? In order to be a medical food, the product must meet certain criteria defined by the law. These products are used under the supervision of a physician and are designed and intended for the dietary management of specific diseases or conditions that cannot be managed simply with the modification of a normal diet. Medical foods are not intended to treat, cure, prevent, mitigate or have a direct impact on disease in a manner similar to drugs or other medical treatments. Ask your physician whether a medical food is recommended for the dietary management of a disease or condition you have. This product is a medical food for use as directed by a medical professional. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. Ingredients Maltodextrin (from Corn), L-Glutamine, Modified Cornstarch, L-Leucine, L-Arginine Acetate, Soybean Oil and less than 2% of Magnesium Gluconate, L-Lysine Acetate, Calcium Glycerophosphate, L-Isoleucine, L-Valine, L-Phenylalanine, Sodium Citrate, L-Threonine, Potassium Citrate, L-Cysteine Hydrochloride, Citric Acid, L-Methionine, L-Tyrosine, L-Histidine Hydrochloride, L-Aspartic Acid, L-Proline, L-Tryptophan, Disodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Bitartrate, L-Serine, L-Alanine, Glycine, Ascorbic Acid, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Potassium Sorbate and Bha and Bht and Tocopherols (To Maintain Freshness), Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Vitamin A Palmitate, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Gluconate, Vitamin D3, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenite, Phytonadione, Vitamin B12. Product Description Vivonex Plus Elemental Powder contains 100% free amino acids and a low fat content to support the nutritional goals for individuals with severe gastrointestinal disorders. Vivonex Plus formula is designed to contain low quantities of fat, which under some circumstances may be insufficient to meet the essential fatty acid (EFA) requirements. Suitable for low-residue, gluten-free, kosher and lactose-free diets* (*Not for individuals with galactosemia) Can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation. Not for IV use. Medical Food: Use under Medical Supervision.