Perative is a 1.3 kcal/ml, peptide-based* tube feed for the dietary management of people with malabsorption or who experience symptoms of poor feed tolerance. Perative is available in 500 ml and 1000 ml Ready to Hang bottles, which attach directly to Abbott giving sets.
PERATIVE®
Features
Suitable for
| Suitable for
| Suitable for
| Clinically
| Gluten free |
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√ | √ | √† | √ | √ |
† Vitamin D is synthesised from cholesterol, extracted from the grease in wool sheared from live sheep.
Nutrition
Perative is a Food for Special Medical Purposes, for use under medical supervision.
Nutrition | Per 500 ml | Per 1000 ml |
---|---|---|
Energy | 2759 kJ / 655 kcal | 5517 kJ / 1309 kcal |
Protein | 33.5 g | 67 g |
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Footnotes:
*Peptides are partially broken down proteins, which makes them easier to digest and absorb in the gut than whole proteins.
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