Feeding Intolerance Can Affect Outcomes

 

Feeding intolerance can be a major barrier to achieving nutrition goals. Failure to meet early enteral feeding goals is associated with increased risk of infectious complications, impaired healing, increased length of stay and poor growth.A well-tolerated formula that provides efficiently utilized energy and nitrogen can help you achieve your nutritional goals through enteral nutrition.

 

NESTLÉ® PEPTAMEN® features Proven Blend™ backed by more than 15 years of clinical experience.

Tolerance

 

    Oral option for feeding flexibility

    100% whey protein to facilitate gastric emptying1,2

    Peptides associated with decreased diarrhea3,4

    MCT to decrease potential for fat malabsorption

    Low osmolality to help support tolerance

 

Anabolism

 

    Exceptional quality whey protein supports growth and recovery5,6

    Balanced peptide profile to support nitrogen retention and utilization4,7

    Generous level of MCT provides readily available fuel source to support improved nitrogen retention

 

Protection

 

    Comprehensive antioxidant system to help support the body's defenses against damaging free radicals

    PREBIO¹™ option to help support complete colon health

    Low levels of n–6 fats may reduce potential for inflammatory metabolites8