Glucerna® 1.5 Cal Oral Supplement, Vanilla Flavor, 8 oz, ...

GLUCERNA 1.5 CAL is a calorically dense formula with Carbsteady®, a specialized blend of low glycemic and slowly digestible carbohydrates, designed to help minimize blood glucose response 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.

Glucerna® 1.5 Cal Oral Supplement, Vanilla Flavor, 8 oz, Reclosable Carton, 8 oz Container, Calories per Serving: 356 cal, Liquid, 8 oz Serving, Ingredients: Water, Sodium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Corn Maltodextrin, Canola Oil, Isomaltulose, Fructose, Soy Protein Isolate, Sucromalt, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Glycerin. Less than 0.5% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Caseinate, Magnesium Chloride, Oat Fiber, Calcium Phosphate, Soy Fiber, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Inositol, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Salt, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Gellan Gum, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Chromium Picolinate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Potassium Iodide, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D3, HCPCS Code: B4154, Age Group: Adult, Administration Method: Oral, Tube

• Contains a specialized carbohydrate blend which is clinically shown to significantly reduce postprandial blood glucose response and glycemic variability compared to a standard 1.2 Cal formulation in patients with type 2 diabetes
• 22% of calories from protein to help promote anabolism
• Contains a fat blend which is within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fat and limiting saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles
• Provides an excellent source (712 mg of ALA/8 fl-oz) of plant-based omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (44% of the 1.6 g DV for ALA) to support cardiovascular health
• At 1.5 cal/mL, patient needs can be met with less volume
• Excellent source of antioxidants (vitamins C, E and Selenium)
• Gluten-free
• Suitable for lactose intolerance