Description
Nestle Resource Protein is a high-protein, nutritionally complete supplement designed to meet the increased protein needs of individuals with specific medical conditions. Developed by Nestlé, this ready-to-drink supplement is classified as food for special medical purposes, making it suitable for those recovering from burns, trauma, or dealing with conditions such as malnutrition and chronic diseases.
Key Features
- Protein Content: Each 200ml serving provides 18.8g of protein, offering a substantial boost to daily protein intake.
- Energy Provision: With an energy density of 1.25 kcal/mL, it delivers 250 kcal per serving, supporting energy needs effectively.
- Fat and Carbohydrate Balance: Contains 7.0g of total fat and 28.0g of carbohydrates per serving, including 13.0g of sugars.
Nutritional Profile
Nestle Resource Protein is enriched with a comprehensive range of vitamins and minerals, including vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, B12, C, D, E, K, and minerals such as zinc, calcium, and iron. This extensive nutrient profile supports overall health and recovery.
Dietary Suitability
- Low FODMAP Diet: Suitable for individuals following a low FODMAP diet.
- Flavor Options: Available in flavors like vanilla, enhancing palatability.
Usage Instructions
- Recommended Intake: 1–3 bottles per day as a supplement, not exceeding 4 bottles (800ml) or 80g of protein daily.
- Serving Suggestion: Best served chilled for optimal taste.
Ingredients
The formulation includes water, milk protein, glucose syrup, sucrose, and vegetable oil, along with essential vitamins and minerals. It contains milk and is not intended for parenteral use.
Osmolality and Osmolarity
- Osmolality: 500 mOsm/kg water
- Osmolarity: 390 mOsm/L
These properties make it suitable for both oral and enteral use, providing flexibility in administration.
Nestle Resource Protein is a versatile nutritional solution, offering targeted support for those with increased protein requirements, contributing to better health outcomes and recovery.
