Nestle Vivonex Plus Unflavored Elemental Powder - 6 Packets
Nestle Vivonex Plus Unflavored Elemental Powder - 6 Packets
Product details
Nestle Vivonex Plus is an elemental nutritional supplement formulated with 100% free amino acids and minimal fat content for those with severe digestive challenges. This powder requires minimal digestive functionality for absorption and can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation. It is intended for use under medical supervision.
Key Features
- 100% free amino acids with low fat content (6% of calories from fat)
- Contains glutamine, arginine, and branched chain amino acids (BCAAs)
- Requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation
- Suitable for lactose-free and gluten-free diets
- Can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation
- Designed for individuals with severely compromised GI function
Who Is It For
This product is designed for individuals with severely compromised gastrointestinal function, including those recovering from surgery, experiencing malabsorption, or requiring transitional feeding. It is suitable for persons aged 3 years and over and should be used under medical supervision.
Product Details
| Brand | Nestle |
|---|---|
| Form | Powder |
| Size | 6 Packets (2.8 oz each) |
Frequently asked questions
What makes Vivonex Plus different from other nutritional supplements?
Vivonex Plus is an elemental formula containing 100% free amino acids that requires minimal digestive functionality for absorption, making it suitable for those with severe GI upset and compromised digestive capacity.
Can this product be used for tube feeding?
Yes, Vivonex Plus can be used for both tube feeding and oral supplementation.
Is Vivonex Plus suitable for people with food allergies or intolerances?
Yes, this product is lactose-free and gluten-free, making it suitable for those with these dietary restrictions.
What special populations is this product designed for?
Vivonex Plus is formulated for individuals with severely compromised GI function, including those with extensive bowel resection, malabsorption syndrome, pancreatic conditions, and early post-operative nutrition needs.