Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Vivonex Ten Elemental Diet w/100% Free Amino Acids & Glutamine 2.84 Oz Pkt

Vivonex Ten Elemental Diet w/100% Free Amino Acids & Glutamine 2.84 Oz Pkt

Vivonex Ten elemental diet is an unflavored adult nutritional formula packet made with 100% free amino acids and glutamine. Buyers may choose it for adults with severely compromised GI tracts who need nutrition that requires minimal digestive functionality and may be used as tube feeding or an oral supplement. Each packet is 2.84 oz, with only 3% of calories from fat to support gastric emptying and reduce pancreatic stimulation.

Good Fit For

• Adult GI impairment nutrition support
• Tube feeding workflows
• Oral supplementation when minimal digestive functionality is needed

Key Features

• 100% free amino acid elemental diet for adults with severely compromised GI tracts
• Contains glutamine to help meet the nutritional needs of patients with GI impairment
• Only 3% calories from fat, which supports gastric emptying and reduces pancreatic stimulation
• Requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation
• Works as either a tube feeding option or an oral supplement
• Unflavored 2.84 oz packet format for measured preparation

Applications and Usage

• Supporting adult nutritional needs in patients with severely compromised GI tracts
• Providing elemental nutrition when minimal digestive functionality is available
• Using as a tube feeding formula
• Using as an oral supplement for adult patients with GI impairment

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• This product is intended for adult use.
• The formula is unflavored, which may matter for oral acceptance.
• Buyers choosing between feeding methods can use this product as either tube feeding or oral supplementation.

FAQ

• Can Vivonex Ten elemental diet be used for tube feeding? Yes. Vivonex Ten can be used as a tube feeding formula or as an oral supplement.
• Who is this elemental diet intended for? This formula is for adults and is intended for patients with severely compromised GI tracts or GI impairment.
• Is this formula flavored? No. This Vivonex Ten formula is unflavored.
• What makes this formula different from standard nutrition formulas? Vivonex Ten is a 100% free amino acid diet that requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation. It also includes glutamine and keeps fat at 3% of calories.

From Vivonex T.E.N by Nestle Healthcare Nutrition.