Glucerna® Tube Feed Vanilla flavor 250mL▲
GLUCERNA TUBE FEED
MOST CLINICALLY PROVEN DIABETES NUTRITION BRAND IN THE WORLD△
- Isotonic formula suitable for short and long-term tube feeding
- Advanced, complex, slowly digested low-GI* carbohydrate system to help stabilize blood glucose level and control HbA1c#3-4
- Complete, balanced nutrition with low sugar** formulation
- Nutrition profile meets recommendations of ADA***
IMPORTED FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Ingredients
Water, maltodextrin, high oleic sunflower oil, sodium and calcium caseinate (milk protein), soy polysaccharide, fructose, MINERALS (magnesium chloride, calcium phosphate tribasic, potassium citrate, sodium citrate, potassium chloride, potassium phosphate dibasic, zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, cupric sulfate, sodium molybdate, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, potassium iodide), canola oil, emulsifier (soy lecithin), flavoring, VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbic acid, niacinamide, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, calcium pantothenate, Vitamin A palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, beta carotene, folic acid, biotin, phylloquinone, cyanocobalamin, Vitamin D3), M-inositol, L-carnitine, taurine.
May contain: Magnesium sulfate, sodium chloride.
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Footnotes:
*GI=19
**2.01g/100ml
△ Based on published clinical studies only. Literature search was conducted in Dialog databases and Dimensions full-text searching database in August 2022.
***American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care 2023;46(Suppl 1):S68-S96. Meets American Diabetes Association's recommendations for dietary fiber, sodium, monounsaturated fatty acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, trans fatty acids, and saturated fatty acids
#Compared to a typical breakfast; as part of a diabetes management program including diet and exercise.
References:
- Devitt AA et al., J Diabetes Res Clin Mtab.2012;1:20
- Devitt AA et al., Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology 2013,4,1-10
- Sun J, et al. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr.2008; 17(3):514-24
- Tatti P, et al. Med J Nutrition Metab. 2010; 4(2): 141-145
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