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NOVASOURCE® GI Forte 1000ml

Size:Carton contains 9 x 1000mL RTH bottles.

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Product details

NOVASOURCE® GI Forte is a high-calorie, high protein liquid specifically formulated with partially hydrolysed guar gum (PHGG) for the management of patients with enteral nutrition associated diarrhoea. Suitable for tube feed or oral use and provides 1.5 kcal/ml.

Oral/tube feed for the dietary management of gastrointestinal disease related malnutrition and other medical conditions with increased nutritional needs that cannot be met through diet modification alone.  Food for Special Medical Purposes.

Must use under medical supervision. Suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.  Do not add food or drugs.

Recommended Dietary Intake*: Meets 100% of RDI for 21 key micronutrients in 1000mll.

*Specific volumes based on adult male 31-50 years old.  Taken from 'Nutrient Reference Values for Australia and New Zealand 2005'.

 

 

Clinical Indications
FEATURES
Energy Density 1.55 kcal/ml 6.5 kJ/ml
Energy Distribution
Protein 16% Milk protein caseinates
Carbohydrate 47% Maltodextrin
Fat 34% Vegetable Oils, Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT 22% of fat)
Dietary Fibre 22g/1000ml 100% partially hydrolysed guar gum (PHGG)
Nonprotein Calorie: Nitrogen Ratio ......................................... 139:1
Calorie: Nitrogen Ratio ......................................... 164:1
n-6:n-3 Ratio ......................................... 5:1
Osmolality ......................................... 510m0sm/kg Water
Water Content ......................................... 760 mL/1000 mL
Osmolarity   389 mOsm/1000ml
 
CLINICAL INDICATIONS
  • Elevated protein requirements
  • Inadequate oral intake
  • Volume intolerance
  •  For the management of diarrhoea
  • Suitable for people on a low FODMAP diet
  
 
 
Ingredients

Neutral :  Water, Maltodextrin, Milk proteins (Calcium Caseinate, Sodium Caseinate), Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Sunflower), partially hydrolysed Guar Gum (PHGG), Medium Chain Triglycerides, Minerals (Sodium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Trisodium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide, Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Ferrous Lactate, Zinc Sulphate, Copper Gluconate, Manganese Sulphate, Sodium Fluoride, Sodium Selenite, Sodium Molybdate, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide), Emulsifiers (E472c, E471), Choline Bitartrate, Vitamins (C, E, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, B6, B1, B2, Beta-carotene, A, Folic Acid, D, B12, K, Biotin), Stabiliser (E407), Antioxidant (E304). Contains Milk.

Usage

Shake well before use. Unopened, store in a cool dry place. Avoid excessive heat. If spiked, use within 24 hours. If uncapped, unused portion to be recapped, refrigerated and used within 24 hours.

Recommended Daily Dosage: 1000-1500 ml for complete nutrition or as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Check use by date on front of pack.

UHT Sterilised. Packaged in a protective atmosphere.

Nutritional information
NOVASOURCE® GI Forte
Servings Per Pack:  1
Serving Size:  1000ml (Per Smartflex bottle)		Average Quantity
per Serving		Average Quantity
per 100ml
 
Energy 6490  kJ 649 kJ
    1550 Cal 155 Cal
Protein 60.0  g 6 g
Fat-total 59.0  g 5.9 g
    - Saturated 19 g 1.9 g
    - Polyunsaturated 11.0 g 1.1 g
          - Omega-3 1.7 g 0.17 g
    - Monounsaturated 25.0 g 2.5 g
    - MCT- Medium Chain Triglyceride 14 g 1.4 g
Carbohydrate 183  g 18.3 g
    - Sugars 16.0 g 1.6 g
          - lactose <0.50 g <0.05 g
Dietary Fibre 22.0  g 2.2 g
    - Soluble 22.0 g 2.2 g
Sodium 1200  mg 120 mg
Vitamin A 1600 µgRE 160 µgRE
Vitamin B1(Thiamin) 2.2 mg 0.22 mg
Vitamin B2(Riboflavin) 2.6 mg 0.26 mg
Niacin 30.0 mgNE 3 mgNE
Folate 450 µg 45 µg
Vitamin B6 2.7 mg 0.27 mg
Vitamin B12 5.8 µg 0.58 µg
Biotin 70.0 µg 7 µg
Pantothenic Acid 9.2 mg 0.92 mg
Vitamin C 160 mg 16 mg
Vitamin D 22.0 µg 2.2 µg
Vitamin E 29.0 mg?-TE 2.9 mg?-TE
Vitamin K 110 µg 11 µg
Zinc 18.0 mg 1.8 mg
Calcium 800 mg 80 mg
Iron 16.0 mg 1.6 mg
Iodine 280 µg 28 µg
Magnesium 300 mg 30 mg
Manganese 3.6 mg 0.36 mg
Molybdenum 200 µg 20 µg
Phosphorus 750 mg 75 mg
Selenium 100.0 µg 10 µg
Copper 2400 µg 240 µg
Chloride 1500 mg 150 mg
Potassium 1350 mg 135 mg
Chromium 150 µg 15 µg
Fluoride 1.6 mg 0.16 mg
Choline 570 mg 57 mg
Note: Every effort is made to ensure all product information is accurate at the time of publication. The most current information can always be obtained by referring to the package label.