BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

Nutritional supplements: 1.5 kcal/mL and 5 g (or more) protein/100 mL(product list continued)
Not suitable for use in child under 1 year; use with caution in child 1–5 years unless otherwise stated.

Product Formulation Energy Protein Carbohydrate Fat Fibre Special Characteristics ACBS Indications Presentation & Flavour

Ensure®Plus Yoghurt
style
(Abbott Laboratories
Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

632 kJ

( 150 kcal)

6. 25 g

cows’milk

20. 2 g

(sugars 11. 7 g)

4. 92 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012 ; also CAPD,

haemodialysis

Ensure Plus yoghurt style liquid:

orchard peach, strawberry swirl

200 ml = £ 1. 11

Fortisip®Bottle
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

630 kJ

( 150 kcal)

6 g

cows’milk

18. 4 g 5. 8 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Not suitable for child under 3 years;

use with caution in child 3 – 5 years.

Fortisip Bottle: banana, caramel,

chocolate, neutral, orange,

strawberry, tropical fruit, vanilla

200 ml = £ 1. 12. Sugar content

varies with flavour

Fortisip®Range
(Nutricia Ltd)

Starter pack contains 46 Fortisip®Bottle, 46 Fortijuce®, 26 Fortisip®Yoghurt Style, 1 pack ( 106200 ml) = £ 20. 20

Fortisip®Yoghurt
Style
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

630 kJ

( 150 kcal)

6 g

cows’milk

18. 7 g

(sugars 10. 8 g)

5. 8 g 200 mg Gluten-free

Contains lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Not suitable for child under 3 years

Fortisip Yogurt Style liquid: vanilla &

lemon, raspberry 200 ml = £ 2. 14

Fresubin®Protein
Energy Drink
(Fresenius Kabi Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

630 kJ

( 150 kcal)

10 g

cows’milk

12. 4 g

(sugars 6. 4 g)

6. 7 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Contains fish gelatin

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012 ; also CAPD,

haemodialysis.

Fresubin Protein Energy drink:

cappuccino, chocolate, tropical

fruits, vanilla, wild strawberry

200 ml = £ 2. 10. Sugar content

varies with flavour. Fibre content

varies with flavour

Fresubin®Thickened
(Fresenius Kabi Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

630 kJ

( 150 kcal)

10 g

cows’milk

12. 2 g

(sugars 7. 1 g)

6. 7 g 480 mg Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Dysphagia or disease-related

malnutrition.

Not suitable for child under 3 years;

use with caution in child 3 – 5 years.

Fresubin Thickened Stage 1 syrup:

vanilla, wild strawberry 800 ml =

£ 9. 40 ; Fresubin Thickened Stage 2

custard: vanilla, wild strawberry

800 ml = £ 9. 40. Sugar content

varies with consistency. Fibre

content varies with consistency

Fresubin®YOcrème
(Fresenius Kabi Ltd)

Semi-solid

per 100 g

630 kJ

( 150 kcal)

7. 5 g

whey protein

19. 5 g

(sugars 16. 8 g)

4. 7 g Nil Gluten-free

Contains lactose

Dysphagia, or presence or risk of

malnutrition

Not suitable for child under 3 years

Fresubin YOcreme dessert: apricot-

peach, biscuit, lemon, raspberry

500 gram = £ 8. 16

Nutritional supplements: Less than 1.5 kcal/mL and 5 g (or more) protein/100 mL
Not suitable for use in child under 1 year; use with caution in child 1–5 years unless otherwise stated.

Product Formulation Energy Protein Carbohydrate Fat Fibre Special Characteristics ACBS Indications Presentation & Flavour

Ensure®Plus Crème
(Abbott Laboratories
Ltd)

Semi-solid

per 100 g

574 kJ

( 137 kcal)

5. 68 g

cow’s milk

soy protein

isolates

18. 4 g

(sugars 12. 4 g)

4. 47 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Contains soya

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012 ; also CAPD,

haemodialysis.

Not suitable for child under 3 years;

use with caution in child 3 – 5 years.

Ensure Plus Creme: banana,

chocolate, neutral, vanilla 500 gram

=£ 7. 72. Nutritional values vary with

flavour—consult product literature

Nutilis®Fruit Stage 3
(Nutricia Ltd)

Semi-Solid

per 100 g

560 kJ

( 133 kcal)

7 g

whey isolate

16. 7 g

(sugars 11. 3 g)

4 g 2. 6 g Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard ACBS

indications p. 1012 except bowel

fistula; also CAPD, haemodialysis.

Not suitable for child under 3 years;

use with caution in child 3 – 5 years.

Nutilis Fruit Stage 3 : apple,

strawberry 450 gram = £ 7. 35

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