Vital® 1.0 Cal, Cross Cap Ready-To-Hang Vanilla Institutional / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Bottle, Therapeutic, Peptide-Based, Elemental Nutrition to Support GI Tolerance, a peptide-based elemental formula for patients experiencing malabsorption, maldigestion, or impaired GI function and/or symptoms of GI intolerance.For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision. Features:
• Designed to promote tolerance:
• Advanced blend of hydrolyzed protein, structured lipid, and prebiotic (NutraFlora® scFOS®)* to support absorption and tolerance.
• Hydrolyzed, peptide-based protein system.
• MCT/canola oil structured lipid, a next-generation fat to promote absorption of fatty acids.
• 1 g of NutraFlora scFOS/8 fl oz (4.2 g/L). scFOS are prebiotic fibers that stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the colon.
• Elevated antioxidants vitamins C and E to help reduce free radical damage.
• Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 24 essential vitamins and minerals in 1422 Cal (1422 mL).
• Low-residue.
• Gluten-free.
• Suitable for lactose intolerance.
Precautions:
• Not for patients with galactosemia.
• Not for IV use.