Ensure Plus Fibre is a 1.6 kcal/ml, ready-to-drink, milkshake style oral nutritional supplement with fibre, for people with, or at risk of developing, disease-related malnutrition. Ensure Plus Fibre contains a mix of fibre and FOS (fructo-oligosaccharides). Fibre and FOS have an important role in the diet by helping to support gastrointestinal function.1-3 Ensure Plus Fibre is available in a number of flavours, including banana, chocolate, raspberry, strawberry and vanilla. It’s presented in a 200 ml bottle with a peel-off seal for pouring.
ENSURE® PLUS FIBRE
Features
Suitable for
| Suitable for
| Suitable for
| Clinically
| Gluten free |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| √* | √† | √‡§ | √ | √ |
* Please note that raspberry and strawberry flavours are not suitable for Kosher diets.
† Please note that raspberry and vanilla flavours are not suitable for Halal diets.
‡ Please note that raspberry and strawberry flavours are not suitable for vegetarians. Raspberry and strawberry flavours contain E120 (cochineal) which some people may consider to be a meat product.
§ Vitamin D is synthesised from cholesterol, extracted from the grease in wool sheared from live sheep.
Nutrition
Ensure Plus Fibre is a Food for Special Medical Purposes, for use under medical supervision.
Nutrition | Per 100 ml | Per 200 ml |
|---|---|---|
Energy | 652 kJ / 155 kcal | 1303 kJ / 310 kcal |
Protein | 6.25 g | 13.00 g |
Fibre | 2.50 g | 5.00 g |
of which FOS** | 1.25 g | 2.50 g |
** fructo-oligosaccharides
Preparation
Ensure Plus Fibre is best served chilled and can be frozen into cubes and lollipops. Chocolate flavour also tastes great when warmed and served as a hot drink, however it should never be boiled, as this can destroy some of the much-needed nutrients.
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2. Elia M et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2008; 27:120-145.
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