Description

Nestle's RESOURCE ULTRA+ HIGH PROTEIN is a specialized oral nutritional supplement crafted to meet the dietary needs of individuals facing age- or disease-related malnutrition. This high-energy, high-protein supplement is designed for those whose nutritional requirements cannot be fulfilled through regular diet modifications alone.

Key Features

• Protein Content: Each 125 mL serving is packed with 20 g of high-quality protein, comprising 60% whey protein and 40% casein/milk protein. This formulation is intended to support gains in lean body mass and optimize overall nutritional status.
• Energy Density: With an energy density of 2.25 kcal/mL, each serving provides 281 kcal, making it suitable for individuals with increased protein and calorie needs.
• Vitamins and Minerals: Enriched with 28 vitamins and minerals, it offers a comprehensive nutritional profile.
• Low Glycemic Index: Suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance, enhancing its accessibility.

Available Formats

The supplement is also available in a 200 mL format, offering 32 g of protein and 450 kcal per serving. It comes in a variety of flavors including Strawberry, Coffee, and potentially Hazelnut, though availability may vary by region.

Intended Use

RESOURCE ULTRA+ HIGH PROTEIN is classified as a food for special medical purposes and should be used under medical supervision. It is particularly beneficial for individuals with conditions such as severe anorexia, oncology, pressure injuries, wounds, burns, sarcopenia, and more. It is also suitable for those with fluid or volume restrictions due to conditions like COPD, heart failure, or renal impairment.

Age Suitability

The product is intended for adults and children from 14 years of age, with some guidance suggesting suitability from 10 years. It is recommended as a supplement, not as a sole source of nutrition.

Recommended Dosage

• Adults: 1–2 servings per day, with up to 3 servings as advised by a healthcare professional.
• Children: 1 serving per day, as advised by a healthcare professional.

Packaging

The supplement is conveniently packaged in 125 mL ready-to-drink bottles, available in cartons of 24 units. The 200 mL format is available in 4-pack units.

Ingredients

Key ingredients include water, rapeseed oil, whey protein concentrate, milk protein, sucrose, glucose syrup, and a blend of minerals and vitamins. It contains milk and milk products, which should be noted for allergen considerations.

Storage Instructions

Store unopened bottles in a cool, dry place. For optimal taste, serve chilled. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours.

Important Notes

RESOURCE ULTRA+ HIGH PROTEIN must be used under medical supervision and is not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Its osmolarity is 730 mOsm/L, and it has a water content of 66 g/100 mL, making it a well-rounded supplement for specific dietary needs.