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Peptamen Intense VHP Unflavored, 8.45 Fluid Ounce, 24 Per Case
- 24 per case
- 8.45 fluid ounce
- Healthy & Specialty Beverages
Peptamen Intense VHP Unflavored is a peptide-based, nutritionally complete formula with 37% of calories from protein to help support lean body mass. It features 100% hydrolyzed whey protein and 50% MCT fat to aid tolerance in patients with impaired GI function. This case contains 24 units of 8.45 Fluid Ounces each.
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| Case pack | 24 per case | |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 043900432717 | |
| GTIN | 00043900432717 | |
| SKU | 631804 | |
| Category | Healthy & Specialty Beverages |
Product Highlights
- High Protein Content: Contains 37% of calories from protein to help support maintenance of lean body mass.
- Peptide-Based Formula: Features peptides from 100% whey protein to aid in digestion and tolerance.
- MCT Fat Source: 50% of the fat content is derived from MCTs to support energy metabolism.
- Omega-3 Inclusion: Contains EPA and DHA from fish oil to help modulate proinflammatory mediators.
- Prebio Fiber Blend: Includes 4 g/L of soluble fiber to help promote the growth of beneficial bacteria.
- Unflavored Profile: Versatile unflavored formula suitable for various enteral feeding protocols.
- Case Quantity: Comes in a case of 24, with each unit containing 8.45 Fluid Ounces.
Peptamen Intense VHP Unflavored is a peptide-based, nutritionally complete formula designed for patients with impaired gastrointestinal function and high protein requirements. This specialized enteral feeding solution delivers the highest percentage of calories from protein (37%) of any complete tube-feeding formula to help support the maintenance of lean body mass. The formula utilizes enzymatically hydrolyzed, 100% whey protein which may facilitate gastric emptying, making it a well-tolerated option for critical care nutrition. Each serving contains 50% of fat from MCT and includes omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil to support the modulation of proinflammatory mediators. With a unique protein-to-calorie ratio and lower carbohydrate content, it is specifically designed to help meet the nutritional needs of the critically ill, including those with obesity.
Uses
- Enteral Nutrition Support: Designed to support successful enteral feeding in patients with impaired GI function.
- High Protein Requirements: Provides a specialized protein-to-calorie ratio to help meet the needs of critically ill patients.
- Gastrointestinal Tolerance: The peptide-based formula with hydrolyzed whey protein may facilitate gastric emptying and improve tolerance.
Good Fit For
- Critical Care Settings: Ideal for hospitals and intensive care units managing patients with high protein demands.
- Gastrointestinal Care: Suitable for facilities treating patients with impaired GI function or feeding intolerance.
- Medical Nutrition Distribution: Appropriate for medical supply distributors stocking specialized enteral formulas.
Use Case Notes
- Medical Supervision Required: This product is designed for use under medical supervision.
- Blood Glucose Management: The carbohydrate level is formulated to help support the nutritional management of blood glucose.
- Obesity Considerations: The unique protein-to-calorie ratio is recommended in Critical Care Guidelines for patients with obesity.
