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Protein Malnutrition

Posted onJanuary 1, 2021

Looking Forward to 2021

  2020 has been a year like none of us have ever experienced.  With each step we have learned the value of patience, understanding, flexibility and compassion.  As we reflect on the year past and hope for a brighter year

Posted in Blog, Products, Protein Malnutrition
Posted onDecember 30, 2020

Contains Milk- Did you know?

In 2004 the FDA enacted the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act(FALCPA).  This act helps identify the detail surrounding the labeling of foods with specific allergens.  Companies that label foods after 2006 must adhere to the guidelines of this

Posted in Banatrol Plus, Blog, FloraFuel, Gelatein, Products, ProSource Liquid Protein, ProSource Protein Powder, Protein & Calorie Malnutrition, Protein Malnutrition
Posted onNovember 17, 2020

Nutrition Needs Beyond the ICU

Nutrition intervention is a strong focus in the ICU.  ASPEN critical care guidelines suggest meeting protein needs early in an effort to obtain the best outcomes.  The guidelines suggest 1.2-2.0 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight and in

Posted in Blog, Gelatein, Products, ProSource Liquid Protein, ProSource Protein Powder, Protein & Calorie Malnutrition, Protein Malnutrition, Xtracal Plus
Posted onOctober 14, 2020

Did you know- Glycerin?

Glycerin is an odorless, colorless liquid that is used in a variety of products including foods, cosmetics, medicines and pesticides. It adds a sweetness to food products without adding sugar because it is considered a sugar alcohol.  This allows products

Posted in Blog, ProSource Liquid Protein, ProSource Protein Powder, Protein & Calorie Malnutrition, Protein Malnutrition, Wound Care
Posted onApril 2, 2020

Meeting protein needs for the mechanically ventilated patient.

The COVID-19 virus has brought new challenges to the nutritional support of the estimated 960,000 patients who will require mechanical ventilation(1). Many ventilated patients will be sedated using a lipid (fat) based medication (diprivan/propofol) that often delivers >400-500 fat calorie

Posted in Blog, ProSource Liquid Protein, Protein Malnutrition
Posted onJanuary 12, 2020

Can ProSource Liquid Protein be used in the Pediatric population?

We do get this question often and we know it can be challenging to fill the protein gaps in the clinical setting, even more so with the pediatric population. The ProSource product line was formulated and dosed to serve the

Posted in Blog, ProSource Liquid Protein, Protein Malnutrition
Posted onJune 18, 2015

ProSource Gelatein 20

High-protein, sugar-free gelatin. Increased protein needs, conditions requiring protein, dysphagia. Contains no Vitamin K. Also see Gelatein Plus with 20 grams protein and 150 calories.

Posted in Dysphagia, Pressure Injury and Wound Healing, Protein Malnutrition, Renal and Dialysis
Posted onDecember 29, 2014

ProSource TF

Designed for tube-feeding use. Critical illness, protein-energy malnutrition, protein deficiency.

Posted in Protein Malnutrition
Posted onDecember 27, 2014

ProSource Protein Powder

Instant Protein Powder. Protein-energy malnutrition, wound healing, cachexia, fluid-restricted diet, hypoalbuminemia, critical care administered through feeding tubes.

Posted in Pressure Injury and Wound Healing, Protein Malnutrition
Posted onDecember 27, 2014

ProSource Plus

Concentrated protein source. Oncology, gastric bypass/bariatric surgery, fluid-restricted diet, renal failure, protein-energy malnutrition, HIV/AIDS, increased protein needs, clear liquid diet.

Posted in Pressure Injury and Wound Healing, Protein & Calorie Malnutrition, Protein Malnutrition, Renal and Dialysis