- High protein to compensate for an increased protein turnover and counteract loss of muscle mass.
- High in fat (40 energy%), low in carbohydrates (31 energy%) adapted to the specific metabolic changes in cancer patients.
- High in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from fish oil to counteract weight and muscle loss and support immune function
- Flavours:
- Tropical Fruits
- Cappuccino
Supportan® Drink
Details
- Features
- Characteristics
- Indication
- Packaging
- Dosage
Nutrition Values (per 100ml)
Energy Denisty | 150 kcal |
Protein | 10 g |
Fat | 6.7 g |
CHO | 11.6 g |
Fibre | 1.5 g |
Water | 76 ml |
Osmolarity | 435a / 385b mosmol/l |
a=Flavour Cappuccino, b=Flavour Tropical Fruits
Caloric distribution (energy%):
Fat 40, carbohydrate 31, fibre 2, protein 27
1.5 kcal / ml, high protein oral nutritional supplement
For the dietary management of patients with or at risk of malnutrition, in particular those with:
- Cancer
- Chronic catabolic disease
- Cachexia
200 ml EasyBottle
To be determined by a health care professional according to patients’ needs, Recommendation:
- Supplementary nutrition: 2 bottles (600 kcal) / day.
- Complete nutrition: 5 bottles (1500 kcal) / day.