Ensure Plus - Vanilla 200ml X 27 (Expiry 10.2024)
Ensure Plus - Vanilla 200ml X 27 (Expiry 10.2024)
Ensure Plus is a 1.5kcal/ml, high-protein, milkshake style oral nutritional supplement for people with, or at risk of developing, disease-related malnutrition. Ensure Plus is a source of complete, balanced nutrition1-2 when used in appropriate amounts ,which provides calories, protein & carbohydrates to help you gain or maintain a healthy weight.3-7
Ensure Plus is ready-to-drink, and is available in Banana, Chocolate, Fruits of the Forest and Vanilla flavours. It is presented in a 200ml tetrapak with a straw for sipping and a peel-off seal for pouring.
- 28 essential vitamins and minerals
- Calcium necessary for normal bone structure
- Vitamin D contributes to support normal muscle function
- Antioxidant to support immune health
Suitable (but not restricted to) following patient groups:
- Malnourished/poor appetite
- Cystic fibrosis
- Stroke/ neurological disorder
- pre & post- surgery
- elderly
- Dietary Reference Intakes: Guiding Principles for Nutrition Labeling and Fortification (2004).
- Lochs H et al. Clin. Nutr. 2006;25:180‐6.
- Pirlich M, Lochs H. Nutrition in the elderly. Best Pract. Res. Clin. Gastroenterol. 2001; 15:869-94.
- Beattie AH, Prach AT, Baxter JP, Pennington CR. A randomized controlled trial evaluating the use of enteral nutritional supplements postoperatively in malnourished surgical patients. Gut. 2000; 46:813-8.
- Holm L et al. Protein-containing nutrient supplementation following strength training enhances the effect on muscle mass, strength, and bone formation in postmenopausal women. J. Appl. Physiol. 2008; 105:274-81.
- Norman Norman K et al. Three month intervention with protein and energy rich supplements improves muscle function and quality of life in malnourished patients with non-neoplastic gastrointestinal disease – a randomized controlled trial. Clin Nutr. 2008; 27:48-56.
- Bonnefoy M. et al. The effects of exercise and protein-energy supplements on body composition and muscle function in frail elderly individuals: a long-term controlled randomized study. Br. J. Nutr. 2003; 89:731-8.
You can buy Ensure Plus - Vanilla 200ml X 27 (Expiry 10.2024) online in Australia from Pharmacy Online
Ready to serve.
List of ingredients in descending order:
Water, maltodextrin, hydrolised corn starch, sucrose, milk protein isolate, canola oil, CASEINATES (calcium caseinate, sodium caseinate), corn oil, MINERALS (sodium citrate, potassium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, magnesium phosphate dibasic, calcium phosphate tribasic, potassium phosphate dibasic, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric sulphate, sodium molybdate, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenate), soy protein isolate, flavouring, emulsified (322), thickener (460), VITAMINS (choline chloride, ascorbic acid, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamin hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, beta carotene, folic acid, phylloquinone, biotin, Vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin), thickeners (466, 418).
May contain: sodium chloride
Contains Soy and Milk Ingredients
Ensure Plus is suitable as a sole source of nutrition, to be used under medical supervision. Not intended for use in children unless recommended by a physician or other qualified health care professional.
Not for Parenteral use
Not for use in galactosemia