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Enteral Nutrition Formulas
Enteral nutrition (EN) formulas are specialized liquid nutritional products designed to provide nutrition directly into the gastrointestinal tract. These formulas contain a balanced combination of macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, and sometimes additional components like fiber or specialized nutrients. They are commonly delivered via tube feeding to meet the nutritional needs of individuals unable to consume adequate nutrition orally.
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Types of Enteral Nutrition Formulas
Nestlé Health Science offers a range of enteral nutrition formulas, including standard formulas, peptide-based formulas, and formulas made with real food ingredients. Standard formulas provide a balanced mix of macronutrients, while peptide-based formulas offer easily digestible nutrients for individuals with compromised gastrointestinal (GI) function. Formulas made with real food ingredients incorporate fruits, vegetables, and whole grains for a more natural eating experience. These options cater to diverse patient needs to provide optimal nutrition and adherence in support of better patient outcomes.
The Role of Enteral Nutrition Formulas in Patient Care
Enteral Nutrition (EN), or tube feeding, plays a vital role in patient care as a valuable nutritional strategy. It provides essential nutrients directly into the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, ensuring adequate nourishment for patients who are unable to meet their nutritional needs through oral intake alone. This approach is particularly beneficial for individuals with impaired swallowing, GI disorders, critically ill or undergoing surgery, and for those with malnutrition. By delivering a balanced and tailored nutrition solution, enteral nutrition helps support optimal growth, assist healing, and maintain overall well-being.
Nestlé Health Science offers a range of enteral nutrition formulas, including standard formulas, peptide-based formulas, and formulas made with real food ingredients. These options cater to diverse patient needs to provide optimal nutrition and adherence in support of better patient outcomes.
