
64920MFG #:64920
- GLUCERNA 1.5 CAL is a calorically dense formula that has CarbSteady®, including low glycemic carbohydrates clinically shown to help minimize blood glucose responseÂ
- Specialized high-calorie nutrition with a unique carbohydrate blend for enhanced glycemic control.*Â
- For patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes or abnormal glucose response
- For patients with hyperglycemia/abnormal glucose tolerance resulting from metabolic stress, such as illness, trauma, and infection
- For tube or oral feeding
- For supplemental or sole-source nutrition
- Use under medical supervisionÂ
- GLUCERNA 1.5 CAL contains a unique carbohydrate blend clinically shown to blunt postprandial glycemic response and improve glycemic variability.1,2Â
- At 1.5 Cal/mL, patient needs can be met with less volumeÂ
- 22% of calories from protein to promote anabolism and support wound healingÂ
- Includes 10 g/L of NutraFlora® scFOS® (2.4 g/8 fl oz)
- Within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated and 3% of calories from saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles
- Provides plant-based omega-3 fatty acids from canola oil (3 g of ALA per 1500 Cal), to support cardiovascular health
- Chromium picolinate, a more bioavailable form of chromium
- Chromium is an essential nutrient and may be important for carbohydrate metabolism
- 1500 Cal provide at least 100% of the 1995 RDIs for 28 vitamins and minerals
- Halal, Kosher, Gluten-free
- Suitable for lactose intolerance
Safety Precautions
- Not for IV use
- Not for people with galactosemia