Description:

GLUCERNA 1.0 CAL is a reduced-carbohydrate, fiber- and fat-containing formula clinically shown to blunt blood-glucose response in patients with abnormal glucose tolerance.GLUCERNA 1.0 CAL provides 34.3% of total calories as carbohydrate. This helps minimize glycemic response. The formulation includes soy fiber to help maintain normal bowel function. For patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and abnormal glucose tolerance. For patients with hyperglycemia resulting from metabolic stress, such as illness, trauma, or infection. For supplemental or total nutrition. For tube feeding. 8-fl-oz containers with vanilla flavor can be used orally as well as for tube feeding. Use under medical supervision. FEATURES Within the American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association recommendations favoring monounsaturated and 4% of calories from saturated fat to help manage lipid profiles. Meets or exceeds 100% of the 1995 RDIs for 26 vitamins and minerals in 1420 Cal (1420 mL). Halal. Kosher. Gluten-free. Suitable for lactose intolerance. PRECAUTIONS Not for people with galactosemia. Not for IV use.