Nutricia Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry - 4 x 125ml
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The Nutricia Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry is designed for adults with increased nutritional needs, offering a high-energy, high-protein, and high-fibre meal replacement in a convenient 125ml strawberry-flavoured drink. It is particularly useful for individuals recovering from illness, surgery, or malnutrition who require supplementary nutrition to support muscle maintenance, energy levels, and digestive health. A key caveat is that it should be used under medical supervision and is not suitable for children under 3 or individuals requiring a fibre-free diet.
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| Model Part Number | Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry 125ml x4 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nutricia |
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FAQs
Who should use Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry?
It is intended for adults with increased dietary needs, such as those recovering from illness or surgery, or individuals experiencing malnutrition, who require supplementary nutrition.
Can this product be used as a sole source of nutrition?
Yes, it can be used as a sole source of nutrition, but only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Is this product suitable for children?
No, it is not suitable for children under 3 years of age. Use with caution in children aged 3–6 years and always under medical guidance.
What are the main benefits of the fibre content?
The fibre content helps to support digestive health and promote regular bowel movements.
How should Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, it should be refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours.
What are the contraindications for this product?
It is not suitable for patients with galactosaemia or those requiring a fibre-free diet.
Does the product need to be prepared before drinking?
No, Fortisip Compact Fibre Strawberry is a ready-to-drink supplement. It is best served chilled and should be shaken well before opening.
Troubleshooting
Product has an unusual taste or smell
Ensure the product has been stored correctly and has not passed its expiry date. Shake the bottle thoroughly before consumption. If the issue persists, do not consume the product and contact the point of purchase or manufacturer.
Digestive discomfort after consumption
Start with a smaller serving size and gradually increase as tolerated, especially if new to fibre-containing supplements. Ensure adequate fluid intake throughout the day. If discomfort continues, consult a healthcare professional.
Bottle is damaged or leaking
Do not consume the product. Return it to the point of purchase for a replacement or contact the manufacturer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a concentrated source of calories and protein for individuals with high nutritional demands.
- Contains fibre to support digestive health, which can be important during recovery.
- Convenient 125ml ready-to-drink format makes it easy to manage intake.
- Pleasant strawberry flavour aids in patient acceptance and adherence.
- Suitable for a variety of needs, including post-illness or post-surgery recovery.
Cons
- Requires medical supervision for optimal use, especially if used as a sole source of nutrition.
- Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
- Contraindicated for individuals with galactosaemia.
- Not appropriate for those requiring a fibre-free diet.
- Requires careful monitoring of fluid intake to ensure adequate hydration.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Usage: Fortisip Compact Fibre Liquid Strawberry is ready to drink. Shake well before opening. It is best served chilled for optimal taste and texture. Consume immediately after opening.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store in direct sunlight. Once opened, refrigerate and use within 24 hours.
Compatibility: This product is a specialized oral nutritional supplement. It is designed for adults requiring additional nutritional support. It is not suitable for children under 3 years of age. It is not suitable for individuals with galactosaemia or those who require a fibre-free diet. Use with caution in children aged 3-6 years. Always consult with a healthcare professional before introducing this supplement into a diet, especially if it is intended as a sole source of nutrition.
Care: No specific maintenance or care is required for the product itself, beyond proper storage and handling of the packaging.