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NUTREN® 1.5

NUTREN® 1.5

Nutren® 1.5 is a Calorically Dense Complete Nutrition tube feeding formula for the nutritional management of those with limited fluid tolerance and/or increased energy needs.

  • Calorically-dense, nutritionally-complete, tube-feeding formula for increased energy requirements and/or restricted fluid volume
  • High-quality milk protein concentrate and soy protein blend to help support lean body mass
  • Primary fat source is canola oil which is naturally rich in monounsaturated fat and contains ALA, an omega-3 fatty acid
Letter of Medical Necessity

Nutren® 1.5 Unflavored
kcal/mL 1.5
Caloric Distribution Protein (% of kcal)
 		Protein 18%
Carbohydrate 46%
Fat 36%
L-Arginine (g)
L-Glutamine (g)
Sodium (mEq) 14
Calcium (mEq) 15
Potassium (mEq) 15
Chloride (mEq) 11
NPC:N Ratio 114:1
MCT:LCT Ratio
n6:n3 Ratio 2.4:1
Free Water (%) 76
Dietary Nucleotides (g)
EPA + DHA (g)
Source of Oil
Osmolality (mOsm/kg water) 625
Density (g/mL)
Renal Solute Load (mOsm/L)
mL to Meet 100% DRI
ARA (mg)
  • Volume intolerance
  • Fluid restriction
  • Shortened feeding schedules
  • Increased energy needs
  • Malnutrition

Important Notes:

NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE
This product is intended for use under medical supervision

  • Lactose Intolerance^
  • Gluten-Free
  • Kosher

Important Notes:

^Not for individuals with galactosemia

  • Soy Protein Isolate
  • Milk Protein Concentrate
  • Canola Oil
  • Corn Syrup
  • Maltodextrin
Water, Corn Syrup, Canola Oil, Soy Protein Isolate, Maltodextrin, Milk Protein Concentrate, and less than 2% of Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Sodium Ascorbate, Carrageenan, Taurine, L-Carnitine, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Dextrose, Manganese Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin, Beta Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin K1, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12

By Nature:
Milk, Soy

DRI Coverage

Meets or exceeds 100% DRI for 23 key vitamins and minerals: Adult (+14 years old), 1000 mL

Nutren® 1.5, Unflavored, 6 x 1000 mL Nutren® 1.5, Unflavored, 24 x 250 mL
HCPCS Code B4152 B4152
NDC-Format Number 98716-0163-54 98716-0062-20
Case UPC 10798716263549 00798716162203
Each UPC 00798716163545 00798716062206
Product Code 9871626354 9871616220

Protein Source

  • Soy Protein Isolate
  • Milk Protein Concentrate

Fat Source

  • Canola Oil

Carbohydrate Source

  • Corn Syrup
  • Maltodextrin
  • Volume intolerance
  • Fluid restriction
  • Shortened feeding schedules
  • Increased energy needs
  • Malnutrition

Important Notes:

NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE This product is intended for use under medical supervision

  • Lactose Intolerance^
  • Gluten-Free
  • Kosher

Important Notes:

^Not for individuals with galactosemia

Water, Corn Syrup, Canola Oil, Soy Protein Isolate, Maltodextrin, Milk Protein Concentrate, and less than 2% of Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Sodium Ascorbate, Carrageenan, Taurine, L-Carnitine, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Dextrose, Manganese Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin, Beta Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin K1, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12

By Nature: Milk, Soy

Meets or exceeds 100% DRI for 23 key vitamins and minerals: Adult (+14 years old), 1000 mL

Nutren® 1.5, Unflavored, 6 x 1000 mL Nutren® 1.5, Unflavored, 24 x 250 mL
HCPCS Code B4152
NDC-Format Number 98716-0163-54
Case UPC 10798716263549
Each UPC 00798716163545
Product Code 9871626354
HCPCS Code B4152
NDC-Format Number 98716-0062-20
Case UPC 00798716162203
Each UPC 00798716062206
Product Code 9871616220