Liquid Duocal
Nutritional value per serving
Serving Information
Amount per 100 grams / 100 ml of product
| Nutrition Information | per 100g powder | per 100ml |
| Energy kJ | 695 | 1738 |
| kcal | 166 | 415 |
| Protein Equivalent g | nil added | nil added |
| Carbohydrate g | 23.7 | 59.3 |
| of which sugars g | 2.1 | 5.3 |
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Description
Liquid Duocal is an emulsion consisting of a blend of carbohydrate and fat. A food for special medical purposes.
Indications and Prescribability
Liquid Duocal can be recommended as a dietary supplement to provide a concentrated source of energy for the dietary management of conditions requiring extra calories from a combined fat and carbohydrate source.
Suggested Intake
The quantity of Liquid Duocal should be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient. Liquid Duocal may require dilution for children under 5 years of age.
Preparation & Administration
Shake well before use.
Liquid Duocal may be taken undiluted or diluted with water.
Liquid Duocal can be used to fortify a wide variety of drinks and foods and is also useful as an energy enhancer in tube and sip feeds.
Liquid Duocal can also be used as a protein free milk substitute in patients requiring protein restriction.
Precautions
Use under medical supervision.
Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.
Not for parenteral use.
Precautions
Store at ambient temperatures (e.g. 18 - 25°C).
Once opened, keep in a refrigerator and use within 14 days.
Pack Size
Liquid Duocal is available in 250ml bottles.
Notes
SHS are part of Nutricia and Danone Medical Nutrition.