Peptamen® Intense VHP
Peptamen® Intense VHP
Nutritionally complete, peptide-based very high-protein low-carb enteral nutrition formula with soluble fiber and omega-3 fatty acids - designed to support tolerance, absorption and digestive health in individuals with impaired GI function - appropriate to help manage inflammatory response, assist nutritional management of blood glucose levels, and help satisfy high protein requirements.
Available in:
250 mL cartons (case of 24 cartons) - unflavored
For tube feeding or oral supplementation. Use under medical supervision.
Key Benefits and Attributes
All Peptamen formulas are thoughtfully made to support tolerance and absorption of complete nutrition for our GI-impaired patients and feature:
100% Whey Protein
A fast-acting and high-quality superior protein that helps build and maintain muscle; may facilitate gastric emptying (nutrition flow through the digestive tract)
Smaller Peptides
The highest concentration of smaller peptides (protein fragments) – smaller peptides are easier to absorb and digest
Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT)
High percentage of fat from MCT, which facilitates fat absorption and supports formula tolerance
Also suitable for these diets: lactose intolerance, gluten-free, kosher
Additional Features of Peptamen® Intense VHP
“Standard” caloric density
1.0 calories per mL
Includes 4 g/L of soluble fiber
supports digestive health
Contains omega-3 fatty acids
helps manage inflammation
Very high protein content
92 g/L, 37% of energy from protein; for those with very high protein needs
Lowest carbohydrate content
76 g/L, 30% of energy from carbohydrates; helps support the nutritional management of blood glucose
Unique protein-to-calorie ratio
also helps to meet the nutritional needs of patients with obesity
Nutrition Facts
1 Serving Per Container
Serving Size 1 bottle (250 mL)
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total Fat 9.5g | ||
|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat g | ||
| Trans Fat g | ||
| Cholesterol mg | ||
| Sodium 170mg | ||
| Total Carbohydrate 19g | ||
| Dietary Fiber 1g | ||
| Total Sugars g | ||
| Includes g of Added Sugars | ||
| Protein 23g | ||
|
Vitamin D 3.3mcg
Calcium 170mg
Iron 4mg
Potassium 375mg
Vitamin A mcg
Vitamin C 30mg
Vitamin E 5mg
Vitamin K 20mcg
Thiamin 0.6mg
Riboflavin 0.5mg
Niacin 5.5mg
Vitamin B6 0.6mg
Folate mcg DFE
(50mcg Folic Acid)
Vitamin B12 2mcg
Biotin 8mcg
Pantothenic Acid 1.2mg
Phosphorus 170mg
Iodine 35mcg
Magnesium 75mg
Zinc 3.5mg
Selenium 20mcg
Copper 0.5mg
Manganese 0.7mg
Chromium 15mcg
Molybdenum 40mcg
Chloride 280mg
Choline 120mg
|
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
‡VITAMINS AND MINERALS: MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TAURINE, L-CARNITINE, SODIUM CITRATE, FERROUS SULFATE, ZINC SULFATE, DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, MANGANESE SULFATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BETA-CAROTENE, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM IODIDE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM SELENATE, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, VITAMIN K1, BIOTIN, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12
ALLERGENS
NUTRITIONAL APPLICATIONS
- Acutely ill obese (BMI >30)
- Impaired GI Function (Pancreatitis, Malabsorption, Malnutrition)
- Elevated protein requirements
- Mechanically ventilated critically ill patients
- IV sedated patients
- Blood glucose management
- Critical illness with GI impairment (Sepsis, Inflammatory conditions)
- Early enteral feeding
Notes & Disclaimers
NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE This product is intended for use under medical supervision.
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