Glucerna 1.2 Cal is a calorically dense formula with CarbSteady, a specialized blend of low glycemic and slowly digestible carbohydrates, clinically shown to help minimize blood glucose response compared to a standard 1.2 Cal formula in patients with type 2 diabetes. Glucerna 1.2 CAL has CarbSteady which includes low glycemic carbohydrates for enhanced glycemic management compared to high glycemic carbohydrates. Specialized nutrition for enhanced glycemic management compared to a standard formula. For patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes or elevated glucose response. For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.
Features
- Halal.
- Kosher.
- Gluten-free.
- Vanilla Flavor.
- Volume: 8 oz.
- Suitable for lactose intolerance.
- 20% of calories from protein to help promote anabolism.
- At 1.2 Cal/mL, patient needs can be met with less volume.
- Provides an excellent source (570 mg ALA/8 fl oz) of plant-based omega-3 fatty acid alpha linolenic acid (35% of the 1.6 g DV for ALA) to support cardiovascular health.
- Glucerna 1.2 Cal contains a fat blend which is within the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats and limiting saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles.
Precautions
- Not for IV use.
- Not suitable for people with galactosemia.
Ingredients: Water, Sodium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Corn Maltodextrin, Canola Oil, Isomaltulose, Fructose, Soy Protein Isolate, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Sucromalt, Glycerin, Milk Protein Concentrate. Less than 0.5% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Oat Fiber, Potassium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Soy Fiber, Magnesium Phosphate, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Carbonate, Inositol, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Salt, Potassium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Calcium Phosphate, L-Carnitine, Taurine, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Phylloquinone, Sodium Selenate, Biotin, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
Instructions for Use:
8 fl oz Container
- Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Shake well prior to opening.
- After opening, refrigerate and consume product within 48 hours. If consuming product directly from the container, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours.
Oral Feeding
- May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
- May be fed at room temperature or chilled.
Tube Feeding
- Follow physician's instructions.
- Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
- Feed at room temperature using a feeding pump or syringe.
- Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
- Avoid contamination during preparation and use.
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