Fresubin Original Fibre Tube Feed (1000ml)

Nutrition Facts - Fresubin Original Fibre

Nutritionally complete tube feed (1 kcal/ml) with fibre (1.5g/100ml). Low in lactose and gluten. For the dietary management of patients with or at risk of malnutrition. With fish oil providing 20μg vitamin D per recommended daily dose.

Macronutrients

Minerals and Trace Elements

Vitamins and Other Nutrients

Ingredients

Water, maltodextrin, vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, sunflower oil), milk protein, soya protein, inulin (from chicory), cellulose, wheat dextrin, potassium citrate, sodium chloride, calcium carbonate, emulsifiers (soya lecithin, E 471), potassium hydrogen phosphate, stabilisers (E 460, E 466), magnesium chloride, fish oil, choline hydrogen tartrate, calcium phosphate, sodium citrate, vitamin C, magnesium oxide, iron sulphate, zinc sulphate, niacin, manganese chloride, pantothenic acid, sodium fluoride, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, vitamin E, copper sulphate, vitamin A, β-carotene, folic acid, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, sodium selenite, biotin, vitamin K1, vitamin D3, vitamin B12.

Allergen Information

Contains: Milk, Soya, Wheat, Fish oil

Gluten Content: ≤5 ppm

Lactose Content: ≤0.01g per 100ml

For Enteral Use Only

Product Description

Fresubin Original Fibre is a proven and trusted nutritionally complete tube feed providing 1 kcal/ml with fibre (1.5g/100ml). This formula is designed for patients with moderate energy needs who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.

The formula meets nutritional targets of people with normal metabolism, providing protein at 0.8g/kg body weight for balanced amino acid provision. It contains a high quality protein blend from milk and soya sources, along with EPA and DHA from fish oil, known for their anti-inflammatory effects and immune function support.

The fibre blend includes inulin (from chicory), cellulose, and wheat dextrin to support digestive health. Fresubin Original Fibre is presented in a convenient 1000ml EasyBag and is low in both lactose and gluten.

Usage & Administration

Indications for Use

For the dietary management of patients with or at risk of malnutrition. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition.

Dosage

Must be determined by the healthcare professional according to patients' needs. As a guide:

• Complete nutrition: ≥1.5L (1500 kcal)/day
• Supplementary nutrition: ≥0.5L (500 kcal)/day

Instruction for Use

• Recommended tube size is ≥CH5 for pump assisted feeding
• For gravity feeding the minimum tube size ≥CH8
• Store at room temperature
• Once opened, use within 24 hours
• Shake well before use
• Do not use if bag is damaged or swollen or content is coagulated
• Do not mix with drugs

Important Notes

• To be used under medical supervision
• Monitor feeding rate
• Suitable as sole source of nutrition
• Not suitable for children <3 years
• Use with caution in children <6 years
• Ensure adequate fluid intake
• Not for parenteral (I.V.) use!

Contraindications

Not suitable whenever enteral nutrition is not permitted such as in:

• Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
• Ileus
• Shock

Use with caution in severe organ failure with impaired metabolism and severe forms of malassimilation. Not suitable for patients with congenital inability to metabolise nutrients contained in Fresubin Original Fibre.

Manufacturer Information

Document Reference: PM2017.325V2 | Pub: October 2019