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Ensure Plus RTD (Abbott) is a complete, balanced, fibre-free, low-residue oral nutrition formula with an energy density of 1.5 kcal/mL and Low FODMAP based on ingredients. Each 200 mL ready-to-drink bottle provides high energy and protein to support the dietary management of people with or at risk of disease-related malnutrition, increased requirements, poor appetite or involuntary weight loss, and for pre-/post-surgery and recovery from illness or injury. Use as a supplement or as a sole source of nutrition under medical supervision. For oral use; suitable for tube feeding (Vanilla flavour preferred). Flavours: Vanilla, Chocolate, Banana, Fruits of the Forest.
Nutrition profile (per 200 mL, Vanilla)
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Energy: 300 kcal (1264 kJ)
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Protein: 12.5 g
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Fat: 9.84 g (saturated fat 0.90 g)
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Carbohydrate: 40.4 g (sugars 13 g)
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Dietary fibre: 0 g
Vitamins and minerals (per 200 mL)
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Vitamins: A 234 mcg RE; D3 4.0 mcg; E 4.2 mg α-TE; K1 24 mcg; C 24 mg; thiamin (B1) 0.40 mg; riboflavin (B2) 0.54 mg; B6 0.54 mg; B12 1.1 mcg; niacin 5.2 mg NE; folic acid 80 mcg; pantothenic acid 2.2 mg; biotin 12 mcg; choline 110 mg.
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Minerals: sodium 184 mg; potassium 320 mg; chloride 220 mg; calcium 240 mg; phosphorus 200 mg; magnesium 60 mg; iron 4.2 mg; zinc 3.6 mg; manganese 1.0 mg; copper 360 mcg; iodine 44 mcg; selenium 17 mcg; chromium 15 mcg; molybdenum 32 mcg.
Physicochemical properties
- Osmolality 660 mOsm/kg H2O (Chocolate ~670); osmolarity 509 mOsm/L (Chocolate ~517); renal solute load 468 mOsm/L.
Dietary and allergen information
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Gluten free (no detectable gluten at or below 5 ppm).
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Low lactose (≤2 g per 100 g by FSANZ; typical <0.2 g per 100 mL).
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Halal certified; Kosher certified for Vanilla, Chocolate and Banana (Fruits of the Forest not Kosher).
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Allergens: contains milk and soy.
Ingredients (Vanilla)
Water; maltodextrin; hydrolysed corn starch; sucrose; milk protein isolate; canola oil; caseinates (calcium, sodium); corn oil; mineral blend; soy protein isolate; flavouring; emulsifier (322); stabilisers (460, 466, 418); vitamins; may contain sodium chloride.
Use and storage
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Ready to use; shake well.
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Once opened, cover, refrigerate, and use within 24 hours.
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Store unopened at room temperature.
Suitability and cautions
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Food for Special Medical Purposes; use under medical supervision.
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Suitable as a supplemental or sole source of nutrition.
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Not suitable for individuals with galactosaemia; not for parenteral use.
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Not intended for children unless recommended by a healthcare professional.
Notes on variants
- Specifications apply to the 200 mL bottle commonly available in Australia/New Zealand; formulations in other markets may differ slightly in nutrients and ingredients.
